US retail sales were unchanged from the month before in April, well below March’s 0.6% and forecasts of 0.4% growth. That, coupled with the punchier read from the inflation figures, was enough to fuel a small US dollar selloff yesterday, although we aren’t confident that will hold too long.
EUR/USD: the past year
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