Dollar lower as market eyes slower Fed rate hikes By Investing.com
© Reuters. By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com — The dollar started the week testing a fresh nine-month low as market participants bet on the trimming the size of its interest rate hikes for a second straight meeting in February. Fed officials are entering the ‘quiet period’ before their policy meeting on February 1st, but a report in […]
ECB policymakers starting to consider a slower pace of interest-rate hikes
ECB policymakers are starting to consider a slower pace of interest-rate hikes after a likely 50 basis-point step in February, sources say as reported by Bloomberg. “The rapid energy-driven decline in headline inflation is giving the ECB a bit of breathing space, but policymakers will remain focused on persistent underlying pressures for now. If, as […]
Dollar wobbles as U.S. inflation fuels hopes of slower Fed rate path By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar swayed on Friday, flirting with seven-month lows after a sharp dive overnight as data showed U.S. inflation was slowing, boosting hopes of the Federal Reserve taking its foot […]