Concerns over impact of Russian sanctions weighs upon risk appetite
- Risk aversion flows pick up as EU pondered impact from sanctions against Russia on economic growth and inflation. - Markets continue to push back ex
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- Risk aversion flows pick up as EU pondered impact from sanctions against Russia on economic growth and inflation. - Markets continue to push back ex
- France Jan CPI above expectations as energy costs surged; ECB likely to be willing to wait for further evidence on inflation before starting to remo
- Focus remains on global bond yields; EU equity markets manage to recover following a shaky start to the session. - UK Dec CPI above consensus and hi
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• No significant events Currency Summaries EUR/USD: The euro strengthened against greenback on Friday after sources said European Central Bank is unlikely to cut its already-record low policy rate as this would do little to revive the pandemic-hit euro zone economy, playing down concerns about a strong euro. Traders were left scratching their head this week when Dutch central bank governor Klaas Knot said the ECB had room to push its Deposit Facility Rate, currently at minus 0.5%, further below zero if needed to stem a rally in the euro. The sources noted that the ECB’s focus now wa...