European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker François Villeroy de Galhau said Thursday that “an increase in long-term yields, all things being equal, tightens financial conditions.”
“France needs to bring back the deficit to 3%,” he added.
Market reaction
The EUR/USD pair is oscillating in a narrow range around 1.0775, up 0.14% at the time of writing.
Euro PRICE Today
The table below shows the percentage change of Euro (EUR) against listed major currencies today. Euro was the strongest against the Japanese Yen.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | -0.15% | -0.24% | 0.24% | 0.19% | -0.08% | -0.15% | 0.09% | |
| EUR | 0.15% | -0.11% | 0.36% | 0.32% | 0.04% | -0.02% | 0.22% | |
| GBP | 0.24% | 0.11% | 0.45% | 0.43% | 0.15% | 0.08% | 0.34% | |
| JPY | -0.24% | -0.36% | -0.45% | -0.06% | -0.34% | -0.41% | -0.14% | |
| CAD | -0.19% | -0.32% | -0.43% | 0.06% | -0.27% | -0.34% | -0.09% | |
| AUD | 0.08% | -0.04% | -0.15% | 0.34% | 0.27% | -0.06% | 0.19% | |
| NZD | 0.15% | 0.02% | -0.08% | 0.41% | 0.34% | 0.06% | 0.26% | |
| CHF | -0.09% | -0.22% | -0.34% | 0.14% | 0.09% | -0.19% | -0.26% |
The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the Euro from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the US Dollar, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent EUR (base)/USD (quote).
