28 April 2023 Underwhelming Data Stifles Euro as U.S. Inflation Eyed

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate was hobbled below 1.10 in early trade after Euro Area growth figures underwhelmed economist expectations just hours out from the release of the latest U.S. inflatio…

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15 December 2022 Europe Nearing Recession in New European Central Bank Forecasts 

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned in the ECB's final press conference of the year that "a relatively short-lived and shallow" technical recession may be seen in the mont…

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13 November 2020 Euro-Dollar Rate Supported by GDP Data and Firming Stock Markets

The Euro-to-Dollar rate rose with stocks and other risk currencies Friday having overlooked an underwhelming third-quarter GDP report that showed the Eurozone recovering faster than the neighbourin…

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30 October 2020 Eurozone Rebound Written Off as New Lockdown Threatens Recovery, Brussels' Fund Fires Blanks

The Eurozone economy rebounded much more strongly than was anticipated by economists in the third-quarter, Eurostat data revealed on Friday, but with the recovery at risk from renewed 'lockdown' an…

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31 July 2020 Euro-to-Dollar Rate Underperforms after Inflation Stirs, GDP Misses and USD Bears Retreat

The Euro-to-Dollar rate was underperforming Friday, prompting the single currency lower against most major counterparts after a volley of economic data surprised on the downside and as investors ap…

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30 April 2019 EUR/USD Recovers 1.12 Handle after GDP and German Inflation Data Offer Glimpse of Recovery

The Euro advanced steadily against most rivals Tuesday after official data revealed a faster than anticipated pickup in the Eurozone economy during the first quarter, encouraging speculation sugges…

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07 March 2019 Eurozone Economy Still Set to Slow in 2019 but it's Not as Sick as Markets Thought

The Eurozone economy is still on course to slow even further in 2019, according to economists, although the single currency bloc's health is not nearly as precarious as markets had come to bel…

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14 February 2019 The Euro-to-Dollar Rate Finds Support after Eurozone Dodges GDP Downgrade

 The Euro drew a supportive bid from the market in mid-morning trading Thursday after official data showed the single currency block dodging a downgrade of earlier estimates of GDP growth and …

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08 February 2019 Slowing Eurozone Growth Could "Accelerate Steps to Political Integration" in Europe: Morgan Stanley

The European economy’s rate of growth is slowing down, and this will probably drive the Eurozone to integrate more rapidly at a political and fiscal level, says Hans Redeker, global head of foreign…

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31 January 2019 Euro-to-Dollar Rate: Economic Data Suggests There Could Be More Bad News to Come

The Euro was resilient Thursday even after official data confirmed the economy has shifted into a lower gear during recent months, although it remains to be seen whether the currency can remain afl…

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18 January 2019 'No Deal' Brexit Could Knock Eurozone GDP Growth Down to 0% in 2019

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research have released new analysis that suggests Eurozone GDP could fall sharply in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit transpiring on March 29.

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14 November 2018 The Euro is a Sell says Westpac as Economic and Political Headwinds Muddy Outlook

The Euro-to-Dollar rate outlook has dimmed further in recent days as economic and political headwinds are increasingly weighing on the single currency, leading analysts at Westpac to advocate selli…

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07 March 2018 Eurozone Growth Unrevised for Fourth-quarter and 2017 but Momentum Wanes

GDP growth was 0.6% in the fourth quarter, down from the 0.7% seen during the three months to the end of September, making for annual economic growth of 2.3% according to Eurostat.

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30 January 2018 Eurozone Economic Boom Confirmed, but German Inflation Data Takes the Shine off the Euro

With growth at multi-year highs, expectations of a complete end to quantitative easing are mounting, but changes in inflation and wages will be paramount for ECB monetary policy in 2018.

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16 August 2017 The Euro Underpinned by Stellar Eurozone Growth Data

The Eurozone releases their latest set of economic growth data at 10:00 BST on Wednesday, August 16.

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14 February 2017 European Economic Growth Forecasted to Accelerate in 2017

Economic data from the Eurozone were weak on Tuesday February 14 with Eurozone GDP grew in Q4 by 0.4% instead of 0.5% estimated by economists.

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