It crashed to a low of 0.9560, which was the lowest level in decades and about 15.1% below where it started the year.The EUR/USD price reacted to several important events. First, the market focused on the Italian election that was held on Sunday. As was widely expected, a coalition led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party won a decisive victory. The victory means that Italy will be led by a far-right party for the first time since the second world war.
Meloni has been critical of the European Union. However, in a recent statement, she sounded optimistic that she will work with the EU, which is supplying billions of euros to Italy. In a statement, Moody’s warned that Italy’s mountain of debt was vulnerable to negative growth, funding cost, andMeanwhile, in a statement, Christine Lagarde hinted that the central bank will continue hiking interest rates even as recession fears rose.
She said that the bank will keep hiking in the coming three meetings to dampen demand and guard against persistent inflation. The next key catalyst for the pair will be a statement by Jerome Powell of the Federal Reserve. Like other Fed officials, he is expected to signal that the bank will continue hiking interest rates in the final meetings of the year.
The US will also publish the latest consumer confidence data. Economists expect the numbers to reveal that confidence rose for the second straight month to 104.5. Other important numbers to watch will be US new home sales, house price index, and durable goods orders.. This sell-off continued when the pair moved below the important support level at 0.9863, which was the lowest point in September.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Source: DailyFX - 🏆 305. / 63 Read more »
Source: FXStreetNews - 🏆 14. / 72 Read more »
Source: FXStreetNews - 🏆 14. / 72 Read more »
Source: Daily_Forex - 🏆 567. / 51 Read more »
Source: Daily_Forex - 🏆 567. / 51 Read more »
Source: DailyFX - 🏆 305. / 63 Read more »