According to Reuters, France and Germany are weighing possible countermeasures against the US if talks with the Trump administration fail to produce an agreement.
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An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of EUR.
2 June
A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of EUR.
2 June
German government proposes corporate tax incentives to stimulate investment — DPA
According to Deutsche Presse-Agentur, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is proposing corporate tax incentives to stimulate investment and revive the country’s stagnant economy. Companies purchasing electric vehicles could claim a 75% tax deduction on the cost in the year of acquisition.
2 June
Morgan Stanley forecasts the dollar to fall by mid-2026 to the level last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decline will be driven by the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts and slower US economic growth. The US dollar index will lose 9% and hit 91.
2 June
An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of EUR.
30 May
A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of EUR.
30 May
Spain's inflation falls below European Central Bank's target
In May, Spain's inflation rate decreased to 1.9%, falling below the European Central Bank's (ECB) target of 2%. This figure represents the lowest level in seven months. According to Bloomberg, this development sets the stage for a potential interest rate cut next week.
30 May
Germany shows mixed inflation data
According to Reuters, economists expect Germany's inflation rate to continue declining in May and approach the European Central Bank's 2% target. However, data released on Friday presents an inconsistent picture across the country.
30 May
A Bloomberg survey indicates the European Central Bank (ECB) will cut interest rates twice more this year. However, respondents warn the cuts must not be spaced too far apart. Otherwise, markets may conclude the easing cycle has already ended.
30 May
The European Central Bank (ECB) is almost certain to cut interest rates at its June 5 meeting. Meanwhile, analysts cited by Reuters expect the regulator to keep monetary policy unchanged in July, despite economic instability in the bloc exacerbated by EU–US trade tensions.
30 May
The European currency is one of the world's major monetary units. It has a crucial role to play in the global economy. Market participants constantly need to identify trends and forecast fluctuations in the euro exchange rate in order to make reasonable trading decisions.
Key drivers of the euro are the following:
- Macroeconomic indicators such as consumer price indices (CPI), estimates of gross domestic product (GDP), and central bank decisions;
- Political variables such as geopolitical stability and government policies.
Market manipulation by large investors has a significant impact on the exchange rate of the European currency. Their actions can both stabilize and greatly shake the money market. These may include:
- large injections or withdrawals of currency from the market;
- change in the general mood among investors, which often depends on economic and political conditions.
Investment activity monitoring can help to understand and predict trends in the movement of the European currency rates.
Forecasting the value of the euro is a challenging task. There are many reasons for this, including geopolitical and economic risks that make foreign exchange markets particularly susceptible to change. Minor political instability or financial crisis in certain countries may have a significant impact on the value of the European currency, emphasizing the need to carefully consider these factors when developing investment strategies.
Successful trading the Eurozone currency requires a comprehensive approach. Analyzing global political and economic circumstances, taking into account the influence of traders, and assessing risks are integral parts of the decision-making process for opening trading positions.
