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Euro weakens below 1.1750 as US inflation rises to 3.8% year-over-year.

EUR/USD falls toward 1.1750 near its nine-day EMA, holding a mild bullish bias.

US dollar strengthens amid Middle East tensions and ahead of US inflation data.

Trump rejected Iran's ceasefire offer, causing oil prices to surge 4% and pushing global inflation concerns higher, while markets await US April CPI data to guide Federal Reserve policy decisions this week.

ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel warned that the central bank must raise interest rates if energy shocks from geopolitical tensions broaden inflation pressures, as firms increasingly plan price increases and wage expectations shift upward.

EUR/USD declined to 1.1765 as Trump rejected Iran's peace proposal, with geopolitical tensions boosting the dollar's safe-haven appeal despite hawkish ECB signals supporting the euro.

Researchers use GPT to identify monetary policy shocks in newspapers.

The ECB is developing defenses against potential cyberattacks using Anthropic's Mythos AI model, which could exploit banking systems, though only US companies currently have access, creating technological imbalance in global financial security.

The euro gained 0.2% against the dollar Friday as Iranian war truce hopes bolstered risk sentiment, weakening the US currency, while investors await ECB President Lagarde's speech for monetary policy signals.

The ECB may raise interest rates if the Iran war significantly impacts inflation, according to Isabel Schnabel.

Eurozone retail sales declined moderately by 0.1% in March, beating estimates of a 0.3% contraction.

ECB's Villeroy says the next move should be guided by data, not a specific date.

EUR/JPY trades flat around 183.75 as Japan's finance officials monitor forex markets amid speculation of potential yen intervention, while the euro strengthens on risk-on sentiment and Iran peace deal hopes.

EUR/USD edges higher above 1.1700 amid hopes for a US-Iran peace deal.

EUR/USD holds firm due to weaker US economic data and yields.

ECB President Christine Lagarde called for expanding renewable energy, citing Europe's unsustainable 60 percent energy imports and climate costs, noting drought-affected regions face 3 percent economic losses years later.

Euro extends losses as US-Iran tensions escalate, crushing risk appetite.

ECB's Nagel says rate hikes are likely due to upcoming inflation.

The German ZEW Survey will release its economic sentiment index, expected to fall to -19.8, potentially affecting the Euro.

Euro softens below 1.1800 amid US-Iran ceasefire risks and ahead of US CPI data.

ECB's Kocher says no need to delay rate hikes if energy prices don't improve swiftly.

Trump's rejection of Iran's ceasefire offer lifted oil prices 4 percent and stoked inflation concerns, prompting markets to focus on US April CPI data as the dollar strengthens amid stagflation risks and Middle East tensions persist.

The Bank for International Settlements' chief urged countries to implement targeted, temporary fiscal spending to prevent inflation, warning that broad stimulus could force central banks to raise rates and threaten economic growth amid Middle East tensions.

Nomura analysts warn the European Central Bank will likely maintain interest rate hikes through 2024 due to persistent war-driven inflation, elevated energy prices, and sticky core inflation, contradicting market expectations for near-term rate cuts and pressuring eurozone borrowing costs and economic growth.

Pound remains subdued amid UK local election losses and cautious investor sentiment.

The Pound to Euro exchange rate remained subdued amid UK local election results and concerns over Britain's fiscal outlook.

EUR/USD rose above 1.1730 Monday on US-Iran peace deal optimism, while markets await April's US jobs report expected to show 62,000 new positions, which could influence Federal Reserve rate decisions and dollar strength.

ECB Governing Council member Martin Kocher signals the central bank may raise interest rates if inflation fails to decline significantly, maintaining a data-driven approach to monetary policy decisions amid persistent inflationary pressures.

EUR/USD trades flat around 1.1750 amid uncertainty and market optimism.

EUR/JPY trades flat around 183.75 amid Japan intervention hopes.

EUR/USD strengthens above 1.1700 as Trump pauses Project Freedom.

Money markets trimmed expected ECB June rate hike to 23 basis points from 25, reflecting moderating monetary policy stance amid Middle East tensions, elevated inflation at 3.0%, and mixed growth signals.

The US dollar strengthened against most major currencies Tuesday ahead of significant data releases including trade figures, employment data, and Federal Reserve remarks, while weakening only against the British pound.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde accelerates digital euro development plans to enhance EU financial independence from the US and China, though progress remains sluggish amid broader geopolitical autonomy efforts.

ECB's Nagel says baseline includes two near-term interest rate hikes.

Euro gains against the Japanese Yen after Japan's disappointing household spending data.

EUR/USD forecast remains fragile due to oil prices and US inflation data.

Euro gains are capped against the US dollar due to weak Eurozone data and high oil prices.

ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos urges prudence on interest rates amid stagnating growth.

The European Central Bank is developing defenses against potential cyberattacks using Anthropic's Mythos AI model, which currently remains restricted to select U.S. companies, creating a strategic disadvantage for European institutions, ECB President Christine Lagarde said.

European leaders are repeating mistakes from previous crises by implementing untargeted fiscal measures despite warnings, risking economic meltdown as geopolitical tensions threaten energy stability and fiscal sustainability across the EU.

Germany's industrial production fell 0.7% month-over-month in March, significantly exceeding the 0.5% expected decline, signaling economic weakness in the Eurozone's largest economy and potentially pressuring the euro currency.

German industrial production fell 0.7% in March, exceeding the expected 0.5% decline.

EUR/USD edges higher above 1.1700 on US-Iran peace optimism.

Germany's factory orders jumped 5.0% in March, beating the expected 1.0% increase.

German factory orders rose 5.0% in March, beating the expected 1.0% increase.

The euro strengthened over 0.5% against the dollar to 1.09 after Eurozone inflation surprised upward to 2.6%, reducing ECB rate-cut expectations to 60% probability and triggering broader risk-on sentiment supporting European assets.

Macron plans to nominate Emmanuel Moulin as France's central bank governor.

ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos, concluding his eight-year term, shifted from hawkish to prudent monetary policy, advocating gradual crisis response amid geopolitical uncertainty and inflation volatility affecting eurozone economies.

The euro-dollar pair holds above its 200-day moving average at 1.1695 despite Middle East tensions, with technical support and anticipated ECB rate hikes expected to drive the pair toward 1.20 later this year.