German PMI to cement EUR/USD under parity – Societe Generale
|Analysts at Societe Generale predict that a poor Germany’s Preliminary S&P Global Manufacturing is likely to keep the EUR/USD pair pressured below the parity mark, as it would mean that the German economy is on the brink of a recession.
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“In Europe, national surveys have been stronger than the PMI data, which may give some hope for a stronger figure, but in Germany, gas prices, the water level in the Rhine and inflation are having a devastating impact on business confidence.”
“A very bad German PMI might be enough to cement EUR/USD under parity, even if other countries fare better.”
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