23 May 2022 Euro Boosted by ECB's Lagarde

Euro exchange rates rose at the start of the new week after European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cemented expectations for a July interest rate hike.

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23 May 2022 GBP/EUR Week Ahead Forecast: 1.1771 to 1.1867 Range Ahead

The Pound to Euro rate has lifted off early May lows but could be likely to consolidate its recent gains within roughly a 1.1771 to 1.1867 range over the coming days due in part to the prospec…

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19 May 2022 Euro Propped up by Dreams of a 50bp ECB Rate Hike in July

July rate hike now very likely at the ECB with a 50bp hike now preferred, this is supportive of EUR for now but any pushback by the central bank could undermine recent gains.

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18 May 2022 Barclays Revise Lower Pound-Euro Forecasts

"Should that narrative persist and lead the BoE to raise rates by less than what forwards anticipate ... the currency could weaken more than our forecasts imply" - Barclays.

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17 May 2022 Pound-Euro Heading Below 1.11 says UniCredit, Warns Bank of England Nearly Done with Rate Hikes

The Bank of England is close to ending its interest rate hiking cycle and this will leave Pound Sterling vulnerable to further losses against the Dollar and Euro, according to one investment bank.

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16 May 2022 Euro Outperforms, Villeroy Comments Noted

ECB Governing Council member François Villeroy de Galhau expressed concern that the Euro was too weak and was therefore contributing to inflation.

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16 May 2022 GBP/EUR Week Ahead Forecast: Stalling as UK Data Deluge Looms

The Pound to Euro rate ended last week with a sharp rally from seven month lows but it could be likely to stall around the nearby 1.1827 level this week in which parliamentary testimonies from Bank…

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