EU foreign trade: the final figures for 2020

Published by Marzia Moccia. Jan. 19, 2021 .

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European exports closed 2020 with a decline of 10% in euros, with a rather heterogeneous situation of the main export trading partners [ Read all ]

Brexit Game: Still Open?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Dec. 11, 2020 .

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In the last week optimism for an agreement between the EU and the UK wanes, while ECB extends monetary stimulus [ Read all ]

FX Update: Dollar Weakness and Brexit Wait

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Dec. 5, 2020 .

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The dollar consolidates its bear trend, while the pound reflects the hope for an agreement that hangs in the balance [ Read all ]

Brexit Saga: Approaching the Endgame

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 12, 2020 .

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The British government’s latest move on Brexit leads the pound’s exchange rate risk on the rise; meanwhile, the ECB delivers soft comments on the strong euro, but keeps it in check [ Read all ]

Euro, Dollar and Monetary Policy: new Challenges in the post-Covid Era

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 4, 2020 .

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The Federal Reserve changes its course on inflation targeting, while the ECB gets ready to face the strength of the single currency [ Read all ]

Hopes for an Agreement Support the Euro

Published by Alba Di Rosa. July 17, 2020 .

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EU leaders are holding key discussions for a stimulus plan and for the future of European integration [ Read all ]

Euro, Dollar and the Pound: An Update

Published by Alba Di Rosa. June 5, 2020 .

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Stability for the single currency, thanks to the action of the ECB and the European Commission; clouds on the horizon for the greenback and the pound. [ Read all ]

Covid-19 times: when the emergency is the new normal

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 10, 2020 .

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Currency markets confirm consolidated dynamics, while closely monitoring policy-makers’ moves. [ Read all ]

Central Banks to the Rescue, Again

Published by Alba Di Rosa. March 27, 2020 .

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Massive monetary and fiscal policy measures aimed at countering the Covid emergency are beginning to take effect, partially calming market volatility. [ Read all ]

Export Risks: How to Measure Exchange Rate Risk

Published by Alba Di Rosa. March 25, 2020 .

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The baseline case studies of euro, dollar and pound [ Read all ]