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A Busy Week for Central Banks

A Busy Week for Central Banks Sentiment is cautiously bullish into the next US CPI figure, due tomorrow, and the next FOMC decision due Wednesday. U.S. inflation is expected to have fallen to 4.1% in May from 4.9%, and core inflation is estimated to be lower at 5.3% from 5.5% published the previous month earlier. If there are no major surprises in the inflation data, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is expected to leave interest rates […]

EUR/USD flat-lines around mid-1.0700s, traders await US CPI and FOMC decision this week

EUR/USD flat-lines around mid-1.0700s, traders await US CPI and FOMC decision this week The EUR/USD pair recovers a few pips from the Asian session low and for now, seems to have stalled its retracement slide from over a two-week high touched on Friday. Spot prices currently trade just below mid-1.0700s, nearly unchanged for the day, as traders seem reluctant to place aggressive bets on the first day of a crucial week. The latest US consumer […]