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Can Lagarde Push the EUR/USD Higher? (Part 2)
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-05 08:52
As the EUR/USD tests the 1.1850–1.2000 resistance zone, all eyes are on today’s ECB meeting. Traders are looking for clarity in a situation defined by cooling eurozone inflation and a surge in Euro strength. Read our previous article Can Lagarde Push the EUR/USD Higher? (Part 1) to get insights into the eurozone inflation and growth dynamics. The EUR/USD Dynamics: Geopolitics, Fed Uncertainty, and the Path to 1.20 The Dollar’s Turbulent January After having gained around 13.50% in 2025, the EUR/USD cu ...
Trump-Powell Showdown Makes Wednesday's Fed Meeting About Much More Than Rates
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-29 21:31
Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting is expected to be routine on paper — but markets may be bracing for something far less ordinary. Any fireworks are unlikely to come from monetary policy, but Chair Jerome Powell's press conference could turn tense as politics, subpoenas and presidential pressure overshadow an otherwise quiet meeting. According to CME FedWatch data, there's a 98% probability the Federal Open Market Committee keeps the federal funds rate unchanged at 3.50% to 3.75%. Looking ahead, expe ...