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ECB's Centeno: I'm still cautious, following all data available

European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Mario Centeno said on Wednesday, “I'm still cautious, following all data available.”

Additional quotes

I'm worried about investment in the Euro Area.

Strong Euro will bring more investors to Europe.

Euro strength reflection of global developments.

I'm in no rush to lower interest rates.

A weak Q2 could raise the risk of too low inflation.

The risk of inflation undershoot is greater than overshoot.

Market reaction

At the time of writing, EUR/USD is down 0.22% on the day, trading near 1.1775.

Euro PRICE Today

The table below shows the percentage change of Euro (EUR) against listed major currencies today. Euro was the weakest against the Canadian Dollar.

USDEURGBPJPYCADAUDNZDCHF
USD0.23%0.26%0.33%0.03%0.19%0.17%0.20%
EUR-0.23%-0.00%0.07%-0.24%-0.03%0.05%-0.03%
GBP-0.26%0.00%0.08%-0.25%-0.08%0.02%-0.06%
JPY-0.33%-0.07%-0.08%-0.28%-0.14%-0.10%-0.12%
CAD-0.03%0.24%0.25%0.28%0.17%0.25%0.18%
AUD-0.19%0.03%0.08%0.14%-0.17%0.14%0.02%
NZD-0.17%-0.05%-0.02%0.10%-0.25%-0.14%-0.08%
CHF-0.20%0.03%0.06%0.12%-0.18%-0.02%0.08%

The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the Euro from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the US Dollar, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent EUR (base)/USD (quote).

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Dhwani Mehta

Dhwani Mehta

FXStreet

Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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