The euro has climbed further against almost every major currency in the wake of the Omicron variant. While the gains on the US dollar have been 0.6% and on sterling have been just over 1% over the week, the gains have been around 2.5% against AUD, NZD and the Norwegian krone (NKD).
Fuelling that will be worsening inflation data, with harmonised inflation in Germany now at 6%. Later today we’ll hear news on inflation across the eurozone.


