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ECB’s Elderson warns of economic growth risks materializing

Frank Elderson, Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board at the European Central Bank (ECB), warned of economic growth risks materializing, in an interview with the Slovenian daily, Delo, on Tuesday.

Additional comments

Open-minded ahead of the October meeting.

ECB decisions are made on a meeting-by-meeting basis.

Urge careful assessment of inflation implications.

Market reaction

EUR/USD clings to latest gains near 1.0985, at the time of writing.

Euro PRICE Today

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

 USDEURGBPJPYCADAUDNZDCHF
USD -0.08%-0.07%-0.18%0.04%0.44%0.05%-0.08%
EUR0.08% 0.02%-0.08%0.13%0.52%0.12%0.00%
GBP0.07%-0.02% -0.10%0.09%0.50%0.09%-0.01%
JPY0.18%0.08%0.10% 0.34%0.63%0.20%0.12%
CAD-0.04%-0.13%-0.09%-0.34% 0.40%0.00%-0.11%
AUD-0.44%-0.52%-0.50%-0.63%-0.40% -0.41%-0.50%
NZD-0.05%-0.12%-0.09%-0.20%-0.01%0.41% -0.10%
CHF0.08%-0.01%0.00%-0.12%0.11%0.50%0.10% 

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

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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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