Euro faces pressure from slowing eurozone business growth, Currencies Direct says

By Public Technologies
  • The euro may face further pressure if Germany's IFO business climate index shows deteriorating confidence this month.
  • October's preliminary eurozone PMIs showed slower business growth, dampening expectations of an ECB interest rate hike later this week.
  • Sterling may remain subdued ahead of Wednesday's Autumn Budget following a larger-than-expected contraction in UK retail sales.
  • US dollar movement may be limited ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve interest rate decision amid a sparse economic calendar.
  • The Canadian dollar could surrender some of Friday's gains as oil prices retreat from their highs.


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