Region: Europe
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Global risk aversion grips markets
US 2-year yield closing in on 22-year high. EUR/CHF eyeing lowest weekly close on record. Pound buckles under global risk aversion.
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Markets cautiously support China’s data
Strong US data amid rising tensions. UK stagflation fears persist. Euro is hoping for a Chinese comeback.
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Dollar firms as risk aversion picks up
Euro vulnerable to geopolitical escalation. Retail sales expected to show evidence of weakness. Easing UK wage growth weighs on pound.
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Rate jitters and geopolitical risks dominate
Dollar supported by last week’s CPI surprise. ECB to hold rates as Germany falls into recession? Wages and inflation to drive BoE outlook.
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Dollar on track to secure another weekly rise
Tail risk of a Fed hike supports the dollar. ECB speak overshadowed by US inflation. Sterling fades ahead of key data next week.
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US inflation report could rattle markets today
Neutral euro at $1.06 awaiting Thursday’s data. Dollar on track for seventh consecutive fall. UK economy grows again, pound mixed.