# EUR/USD struggles near seven-week low as USD strength dominates

> EUR/USD fell to a seven-week low near 1.1411 after strong US inflation data and a Fed decision to hold rates. The US Dollar Index reached a two-month high near 100.00. Core PCE rose 2.8% year on year, above forecasts.

- Date: 2025-07-31 · published 2025-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23988-eur-usd-struggles-near-seven-week-low-as-usd-strength-dominates
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Firm US inflation and rate expectations support the dollar, which raises the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for non-US buyers. Strong dollar moves can also pressure US commodity export competitiveness.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2016-11-14 | [EUR USD breaks down to new 2016 low as dollar extends strength](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9135-eur-usd-breaks-down-to-new-2016-low-as-dollar-extends-strength.md) | +1.4% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2023-07-28 | [AUD/USD struggles near three-week low amid stronger USD, ahead of US PCE Price Index — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35310-aud-usd-struggles-near-three-week-low-amid-stronger-usd-ahead-of-us-pce-price.md) | +1.3% | +2.0% |
| DXY | 2026-05-28 | [Australian dollar holds near weekly low vs USD; eyes US PCE data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19503-australian-dollar-holds-near-weekly-low-vs-usd-eyes-us-pce-data.md) | +0.2% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2024-03-01 | [Gold hits more than one-week low as dollar strengthens, yields rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31578-gold-hits-more-than-one-week-low-as-dollar-strengthens-yields-rise.md) | -0.8% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2016-12-15 | [Euro tumbles to near 14-year low against US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5966-euro-tumbles-to-near-14-year-low-against-us-dollar.md) | +1.6% | +1.1% |
| EURUSD | 2016-11-14 | [EUR USD breaks down to new 2016 low as dollar extends strength](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9135-eur-usd-breaks-down-to-new-2016-low-as-dollar-extends-strength.md) | -2.6% | -2.5% |
| EURUSD | 2016-12-15 | [Euro tumbles to near 14-year low against US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5966-euro-tumbles-to-near-14-year-low-against-us-dollar.md) | -2.2% | -0.3% |
| EURUSD | 2024-06-19 | [Dollar struggles for direction, euro close to 1-1/2-month low](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29979-dollar-struggles-for-direction-euro-close-to-1-1-2-month-low.md) | -0.5% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- fxstreet.com: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-pressured-near-multi-week-low-as-strong-us-inflation-data-boosts-greenback-202507311408

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