31 October 2018 The Euro Shrugs at Inflation Pickup as Concern about Economic Outlook Weighs

The Euro shrugged off an anticipated pickup in inflation during October, remaining on its back foot in the mid-week session, as global factors and concerns about a darkening economic outlook weighe…

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28 September 2018 Euro Retreats after Inflation Disappointment, Italian Budget Dilemma Cast Doubt over ECB Policy Outlook

The Euro weakened in the final session of the week as traders responded to negative developments in the Italian budget process and a surprise fall in the rate of core-inflation for the Eurozone tha…

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31 August 2018 Euro Slips after Inflation Disappointment, White House Trade Threats, as Analysts Warn of Losses Ahead

The Euro pared gains a touch Friday after official data revealed a surprise fall in both measures of Eurozone inflation for August, denting the single currency's lead over rivals on a morning when …

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18 April 2018 Rude Surprise for EUR/USD as Eurozone CPI is Revised Down

The final revision to Eurozone March inflation delivered a surprise to markets on Wednesday, April 18 after Eurostat announced a downgrade to annualised numbers.

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31 January 2018 Eurozone Inflation Data for January on Target

Eurozone inflation data for the month of January is out at 10:00 GMT, and any surprises here could move the Euro.

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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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05 January 2018 Euro in Strong Start to Year But Inflation Could Spoil the Party and Spark Euro Weakness Over Coming Months

For the single currency, all eyes will be on the release of inflation data at 10:00 GMT.

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31 October 2017 Euro's Mood Sours as Eurozone Inflation Data Disappoints

Tuesday’s data follows closely on the heels of October’s ECB monetary policy announcement and may vindicate the central bank for its cautious approach to winding down its quantitative easing (bond …

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17 October 2017 Eyes on Inflation: Pound and Euro Face up to Key Data Release which Will Drive Respective Central Bank Policy

Inflation data out of the UK and Eurozone will form the economic focus for the Pound-to-Euro exchange rate on Tuesday, October 17.

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31 July 2017 Euro Overbought? EUR Should be Higher on Strong Inflation Data, Concerns Grow of Looming Correction Against Pound and Dollar

“Given still-flat positioning, the weak USD and the focus of FX investors on the timing of the ECB’s QE taper, we would expect a bigger move in the EUR in the event of a hotter than-expected core r…

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17 July 2017 Eurozone Inflation Stays at 1.3% in June

This morning's release confirms that Eurozone inflation continues to trundle along at a low level despite the widespread economic recovery in the region.

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20 June 2017 Trouble Brews for ECB as their Inflation Forecasts Could Prove too Optimistic

A huge inflation-themed headache lies ahead for policy-makers at the European Central Bank (ECB) who are likely to preside over Eurozone inflation falling well below their 2% target over coming mon…

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31 May 2017 The Euro Catches a Reality-Check on Inflation Data Release

On all counts, inflation is moving in the opposite direction to where policy-makers at the ECB would like and this could weigh on the Euro going forward.

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28 April 2017 Euro is Day’s Best-Performer as Eurozone Core Inflation Jumps

The Euro outperformed its major rivals following the release of data that showed a key measure of prices in the Eurozone was riding steadily towards the ECB's target level.

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19 April 2017 Euro Outperforms on Solid Inflation Release, Keeps One Eye on Looming French Vote

The Euro was little changed on Wednesday with the Euro Index showing a slight gain of 0.04% against a basket of currencies.

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31 October 2016 Eurozone Inflation Data is Robust but pays no Dividend to the Euro

The Euro weakened against the pound on Monday after the release of steady but unspectacular inflation data kept alive the prospect of the European Central Bank (ECB) having to keep stimulus efforts…

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31 August 2016 Rise in Eurozone Inflation Stalls, ECB Tipped to Act Again

Prices stalled in the Eurozone in August, showing that not all the continent’s bad times are necessarily behind it...

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