Monthly Archives: March 2026
In February, Eurozone monthly HICP rose 0.6%, falling short of the expected 0.7% figure
Written on March 18, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by davin
Eurozone harmonised consumer prices rose 0.6% in February, below 0.7% forecast, signalling weaker inflation.
Eurozone core HICP annual inflation matched expectations at 2.4% during February, indicating stable underlying price pressures
Written on March 18, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by davin
Eurozone core HICP inflation held at 2.4% year-on-year in February, matching forecasts and signaling steady underlying prices.
February’s Eurozone annual HICP inflation matched expectations, coming in at 1.9%, according to reported figures
Written on March 18, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by davin
Eurozone harmonised consumer prices rose 1.9% year-on-year in February, matching forecasts and indicating steady annual inflation.
Standard Chartered analysts warn sustained oil shocks lift global inflation, often preceding recessions, as Brent nears $135/bbl
Written on March 18, 2026 at 1:50 pm, by davin
Oil price shocks drive inflation and often precede recessions; central banks now respond proactively, raising growth risks.
Danske says USD/CAD stays between 1.36–1.37, as risk aversion counterbalances Canada’s energy-exporter support
Written on March 18, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by davin
USD/CAD remains stuck between 1.36–1.37 as traders await BoC guidance; energy exports support resilient CAD.
WTI retreats to about $93.20 as eased supply fears persist, while traders await the EIA report
Written on March 18, 2026 at 12:51 pm, by davin
WTI slipped near $93.20 as Iraq resumed exports; traders awaited EIA data after API stock build.
Commerzbank’s Pfister says EUR/USD options now resemble pre-war patterns, resetting volatility and risk-reversal dynamics
Written on March 18, 2026 at 12:51 pm, by davin
Pfister says EUR/USD options have reverted to pre-“Liberation Day” patterns, as post-April shifts faded recently.
During European trade, EUR/USD stalls around 1.1550 as traders eye the Fed decision, supporting dollar strength
Written on March 18, 2026 at 12:50 pm, by davin
EUR/USD slipped toward 1.1550 as dollar steadied before Fed; markets await dot plot, ECB decision.
Deutsche Bank analysts say Brent stays above $100, while narrower daily ranges indicate eased oil volatility
Written on March 18, 2026 at 11:52 am, by davin
Brent held above $100 on supply risks, then dipped on Iraq–Turkey export deal; volatility eased.
Austria’s annual HICP inflation rose to 2.3%, up from 2.0% previously, during February, year-on-year
Written on March 18, 2026 at 11:51 am, by davin
Austria’s HICP inflation edged up to 2.3% year-on-year in February, rising from 2.0% previously.
