EUR: Markets eye ECB meeting minutes

The euro has gained back some ground against the dollar after positive data releases in the US caused the single currency to weaken yesterday. Minutes from the European Central Bank’s latest meeting will be released later today. The ECB is not expected to change its...


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GBP: UK could “top G7 growth league table”

Sterling remains strong against both the euro and the dollar this morning as England prepares to open up further from Monday. Speaking yesterday, Bank of England chief economist, Andy Haldane, said that the UK’s economic recovery could “put it at the top of the G7...


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USD: Dollar strengthens as inflation jumps

The dollar has strengthened following a jump in US inflation figures yesterday. The annual inflation rate jumped to 4.2%, the highest reading since 2008 and above expectations of 3.6%. This is due to the reopening of the US economy and a subsequent surge in demand,...


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EUR: Industrial production misses expectations

The euro is weaker against the dollar this morning due to strength from the greenback. Industrial production figures were released for the Eurozone yesterday. In March this year, industrial production increased by 10.9% from a year earlier in March 2021, the most on...


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