# Euro zone markets steady as ECB offers no clues on outlook | 1330 & 101.5 WHBL

> The European Central Bank kept its deposit rate at 2% for a third straight meeting, as widely expected. Euro zone stocks, bonds and the euro held steady, with the euro near $1.1572. Markets still expect no change through year-end 2025.

- Date: 2025-10-30 · published 2025-10-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22623-euro-zone-markets-steady-as-ecb-offers-no-clues-on-outlook-1330-and-101-5-whbl
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A steady ECB and a firmer dollar after Fed comments keep the euro under mild pressure, which can affect dollar-denominated feed ingredient prices for European buyers.

## Read by commodity

- EURUSD: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2026-04-30 | [Traders temper euro zone rate hike bets as ECB grapples with Iran war impact \| MarketScreener](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19944-traders-temper-euro-zone-rate-hike-bets-as-ecb-grapples-with-iran-war-impact.md) | +0.5% | -0.4% |
| EURUSD | 2024-07-18 | [ECB leaves rates unchanged, markets look to ECB's Lagarde for clues](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29482-ecb-leaves-rates-unchanged-markets-look-to-ecb-s-lagarde-for-clues.md) | -0.7% | +0.8% |
| EURUSD | 2020-09-11 | [Euro firms as ECB policymakers calm worries; Norwegian crown shoots up - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51332-euro-firms-as-ecb-policymakers-calm-worries-norwegian-crown-shoots-up-markets.md) | -0.5% | -1.1% |
| EURUSD | 2021-04-22 | [Euro and U.S. dollar waffle as markets weigh ECB policy talk](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47818-euro-and-u-s-dollar-waffle-as-markets-weigh-ecb-policy-talk.md) | +0.5% | +1.5% |
| EURUSD | 2021-09-09 | [Dollar little changed, euro steady ahead of ECB decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45266-dollar-little-changed-euro-steady-ahead-of-ecb-decision.md) | -0.1% | -2.3% |

## Sources

- whbl.com: https://whbl.com/2025/10/30/euro-zone-markets-steady-as-ecb-offers-no-clues-on-outlook/

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