# EUR/USD Turns to the Fed & the ECB, After Tuesday’s Jump on Softer US CPI Inflation | FXCM Markets

> US consumer price inflation for November came in below forecasts, with headline CPI easing to 7.1% year on year and core CPI to 6.0%. The euro rose after the release ahead of Fed and ECB decisions.

- Date: 2022-12-14 · published 2022-12-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38442-eur-usd-turns-to-the-fed-and-the-ecb-after-tuesday-s-jump-on-softer-us-cpi
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Softer US inflation reduces the chance of further aggressive Fed tightening, which weakens the dollar and supports dollar-priced commodities. The effect on feed prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-03-31 | [AUD/USD stumbles on expectations for a Fed pivot after softer US inflation data — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37122-aud-usd-stumbles-on-expectations-for-a-fed-pivot-after-softer-us-inflation-data.md) | -0.1% | +0.0% |
| DXY | 2024-06-12 | [EUR/USD rallies above 1.0800 after soft US Inflation vitalize Fed rate-cut bets for September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10801-eur-usd-rallies-above-1-0800-after-soft-us-inflation-vitalize-fed-rate-cut-bets.md) | -0.0% | -1.0% |
| DXY | 2024-06-12 | [European markets watch Fed decision, U.S. inflation data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10800-european-markets-watch-fed-decision-u-s-inflation-data.md) | -0.0% | -1.0% |
| DXY | 2024-09-27 | [US dollar slumps after softer inflation, China rate cut. AUD/USD hits 18 month high](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28578-us-dollar-slumps-after-softer-inflation-china-rate-cut-aud-usd-hits-18-month.md) | +0.9% | +2.9% |
| DXY | 2025-09-30 | [FX Today: Focus shifts to inflation in Europe and US ADP, ISM data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23083-fx-today-focus-shifts-to-inflation-in-europe-and-us-adp-ism-data.md) | +0.1% | +0.4% |
| EURUSD | 2024-06-12 | [EUR/USD rallies above 1.0800 after soft US Inflation vitalize Fed rate-cut bets for September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10801-eur-usd-rallies-above-1-0800-after-soft-us-inflation-vitalize-fed-rate-cut-bets.md) | +0.1% | +1.3% |
| EURUSD | 2024-06-12 | [European markets watch Fed decision, U.S. inflation data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10800-european-markets-watch-fed-decision-u-s-inflation-data.md) | +0.1% | +1.3% |
| EURUSD | 2018-10-25 | [Euro rises versus dollar after ECB's Draghi predicts inflation pick up](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62753-euro-rises-versus-dollar-after-ecb-s-draghi-predicts-inflation-pick-up.md) | -0.5% | -0.5% |

## Sources

- fxcm.com: https://www.fxcm.com/markets/insights/eur-usd-turns-to-the-fed-the-ecb-after-tuesdays-jump-on-softer-us-cpi-inflation/

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