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Weaker dollar ahead of US Fed decision props up CEE FX

CEE MARKETS-Weaker dollar ahead of US Fed decision props up CEE FX WARSAW, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The forint continued to firm on Monday as a weaker dollar ahead of the U.S. rates decision boosted emerging market assets including Central Eastern European currencies. Markets are increasingly expecting an oversized 50-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this week, putting pressure on the dollar and boosting investors' risk appetite for riskier assets.
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FX steady after ECB rate cut

CEE MARKETS-FX steady after ECB rate cut By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Central European currencies hovered near recent levels on Friday, as markets pared back bets on further easing from the European Central Bank and weighed inflation data from Poland. The ECB cut interest rates again on Thursday and signalled a "declining path" for borrowing costs in the months ahead.
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FX steady ahead of ECB rates decision

CEE MARKETS-FX steady ahead of ECB rates decision By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were little changed in Thursday morning trade as markets waited for what is almost certain to be a further rate cut from the European Central Bank and signals about potential further easing. Analysts expect the deposit rate to be cut by 25 basis points to 3.5%, and markets will be closely watching a press conference with ECB President Christine Lagarde for clues as to how qu
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Stocks and currencies muted; Nigeria, Mexico in focus

EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks and currencies muted; Nigeria, Mexico in focus Updated at 0918 GMT IMF agrees deal to give Ukraine access to $1.1 bln Romanian inflation eases to 5.1% in August Minutes from Hungary central bank's Aug meeting on tap Stocks off 0.3%, FX indexes flat By Johann M Cherian Sept 11 (Reuters) - Most emerging market assets were subdued on Wednesday in cautious trade ahead of a U.S.
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FX drifts after strong showing for Harris in U.S. debate

CEE MARKETS-FX drifts after strong showing for Harris in U.S. debate By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were moving sideways in Wednesday morning trade, as investors digested a U.S. presidential debate and looked ahead to an interest rate decision from the European Central Bank. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive in a combative presidential debate on Tuesday with a stream of attacks on his fitness for of
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Stocks and FX little changed; CEE inflation data parsed

CORRECTED-EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks and FX little changed; CEE inflation data parsed Corrects to say yields had risen for three straight days in paragraph 11 OPEC monthly oil report on tap later in the day JPM turns overweight on emerging markets debt China's exports up solidly but slowing imports dim trade outlook EM stocks flat, FX off 0.1% By Johann M Cherian Sept 10 (Reuters) - Risk taking across most emerging market economies was subdued on Tuesday, with an index tracking equities and currenc
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Benign CPI data boost rate cut hopes, weigh on Hungarian forint

CEE MARKETS-Benign CPI data boost rate cut hopes, weigh on Hungarian forint By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Hungary's forint slipped after lower-than-expected inflation data for August rekindled market expectations that the central bank could resume policy easing at its meeting later this month. The Hungarian and Czech central banks have been the most active among central European peers in easing policy since last year but are beginning to slow or possibly pause their steady rate
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Hungarian inflation lowest since 2021, Czech CPI stays on target

CEE ECONOMY-Hungarian inflation lowest since 2021, Czech CPI stays on target Adds Czech data, economists' reaction Sept 10 (Reuters) - Hungary's headline inflation rate fell to a three-and-a-half year low in August while Czech price growth stagnated around the central bank's target, keeping the chance of further interest rate cuts on the table. The Hungarian and Czech central banks have been the most aggressive in central Europe in easing monetary policy since last year but are slowing or pausin
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Forint down third straight day, crown held back with CPI data due

CEE MARKETS-Forint down third straight day, crown held back with CPI data due PRAGUE, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Hungary's forint dipped for a third straight session and the Czech crown was stuck on the weak side of a psychological level, with markets looking toward a new round of inflation readings. The Hungarian and Czech central banks have been the most active among central European peers in easing policy since last year but are beginning to slow or possibly pause their steady diet of interest rate c
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FX rangebound ahead of US jobs data

CEE MARKETS-FX rangebound ahead of US jobs data By Alan Charlish WARSAW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Central European currencies hovered around recent levels on Friday as markets awaited U.S. non-farm payrolls that may help shape expectations regarding the scale of a rate cut in September. The data, which will be published at 1230 GMT, is expected to show the U.S.
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Zloty inches higher as Polish cenbank chief to give clues on rate outlook

CEE MARKETS-Zloty inches higher as Polish cenbank chief to give clues on rate outlook By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were little moved on Thursday as investors were looking ahead to speeches by the governors of the central banks of Poland and Hungary, both scheduled later in the day. The Polish zloty EURPLN= edged up, adding 0.12% to trade at 4.2710 versus the common currency after the National Bank of Poland (NBP) left its main interest rate on hold at
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EM currencies broadly up as dollar wavers on hopes of bigger Fed rate cuts

EMERGING MARKETS-EM currencies broadly up as dollar wavers on hopes of bigger Fed rate cuts China offers Africa $51 bln in fresh funding Mexico's peso briefly hits 20 per dollar India's rupee hits record low vs dollar EM stocks up 0.3%, FX adds 0.2% By Shashwat Chauhan Sept 5 (Reuters) - Most emerging market currencies edged up against a wavering dollar on Thursday as bets on bigger interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve grew, with focus on more U.S.
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Czech crown set to lead CEE currencies, forint held back

POLL-Czech crown set to lead CEE currencies, forint held back reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=EURCZK= euro/koruna poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=EURPLN= euro/zloty poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=EURHUF= euro/forint poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=EURRON= euro/leu poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./
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TAKE A Reuters September global foreign exchange poll

POLL-TAKE A LOOK-Reuters September global foreign exchange poll Recent U.S. dollar weakness will stall in the coming three months despite financial market traders ramping up bets for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, according to a majority of foreign exchange strategists surveyed by Reuters. Reuters polled over 100 foreign exchange forecasters Aug.
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FX weakens in rangebound trade, eyes on data

CEE MARKETS-FX weakens in rangebound trade, eyes on data PRAGUE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Central Europe's currencies weakened a touch on Tuesday, stuck in tight ranges while taking in a new round of economic figures and waiting on U.S. data this week that may point to how deeply the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates. In Hungary, the forint EURHUF= has been holding off July highs on the strong side of 390 since July.
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Most EM currencies steady in lead-up to U.S. data

EMERGING MARKETS-Most EM currencies steady in lead-up to U.S. data Turkey inflation slows to 52% U.S. payrolls data due on Friday EM stocks down 0.3%, FX off 0.1% By Shashwat Chauhan Sept 3 (Reuters) - Most emerging market currencies were range-bound on Tuesday, as investors waited to see the dollar's moves during a week packed with global economic data, including a crucial U.S.
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Most currencies range-bound ahead of global data deluge

EMERGING MARKETS-Most currencies range-bound ahead of global data deluge Turkey economic growth slows more than expected in Q2 African leaders in Beijing ahead of FOCAC Summit EM stocks down 0.3%, FX off 0.1% By Shashwat Chauhan Sept 2 (Reuters) - Equities in emerging markets slipped on Monday as lacklustre performances of China shares weighed, while most currencies flitted in a narrow range ahead of a plethora of global economic data this week including a crucial U.S.
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Currencies flat as markets await data and banker statements

CEE MARKETS-Currencies flat as markets await data and banker statements By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were little changed on Monday as the Labor Day holiday in the United States made trading thin and investors awaited economic data and comments from central bankers later in the week. The Hungarian forint EURHUF= edged down 0.05% to trade at 392.7 versus the common currency.
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Polish bond yields rise for second day after 2025 budget plans, FX firmer

CEE MARKETS-Polish bond yields rise for second day after 2025 budget plans, FX firmer PRAGUE, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Polish bond yields climbed for a second straight session on Thursday, hitting a one-month high, after the country unveiled a 2025 budget plan with a rising deficit, while central Europe's currencies mostly moved to firmer levels after recent weakness.
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EM stocks stutter with chipmakers down after Nvidia's results, FX steady

EMERGING MARKETS-EM stocks stutter with chipmakers down after Nvidia's results, FX steady South African rand firms ahead of PPI data Chinese yuan hits more than seven month high EM stocks down 0.3%, FX up 0.1% By Shashwat Chauhan Aug 29 (Reuters) - A gauge for emerging markets stocks slipped on Thursday as bourses with heavy chipmaker exposure fell after Nvidia's quarterly results failed to impress investors, while most currencies were muted ahead of economic data.
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