# Euro zone bond yields shoot up to two-months highs on hawkish ECB, Fed | Reuters

> Benchmark 10-year bond yields in Germany, France and Italy rose to two-month highs on Friday after a Reuters report that the European Central Bank could discuss a 75 basis point hike at its September meeting. Yields also reflected hawkish signals from the Fed.

- Date: 2022-08-26 · published 2022-08-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40250-euro-zone-bond-yields-shoot-up-to-two-months-highs-on-hawkish-ecb-fed-reuters
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Higher European yields signal tighter financial conditions that can slow economic activity and weigh on demand for meat and feed, while supporting the euro.

## Read by commodity

- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2021-09-02 | [Inflation shock and ECB hawks keep euro near 1-month high \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45264-inflation-shock-and-ecb-hawks-keep-euro-near-1-month-high-reuters.md) | -0.2% | -2.3% |
| EURUSD | 2021-09-01 | [Euro holds near one-month high after inflation jolt \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45265-euro-holds-near-one-month-high-after-inflation-jolt-reuters.md) | +0.2% | -1.6% |
| EURUSD | 2023-01-26 | [Euro hits fresh nine-month highs on ECB prospects](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38000-euro-hits-fresh-nine-month-highs-on-ecb-prospects.md) | +0.1% | -2.9% |
| EURUSD | 2022-10-26 | [Dollar sells off on speculation of less hawkish Fed, euro regains parity \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39362-dollar-sells-off-on-speculation-of-less-hawkish-fed-euro-regains-parity-reuters.md) | -0.9% | +4.1% |
| EURUSD | 2024-08-14 | [Euro Nears Year’s High on Bet Fed Will Cut Rates Faster Than ECB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29016-euro-nears-year-s-high-on-bet-fed-will-cut-rates-faster-than-ecb.md) | +1.4% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/euro-zone-bond-yields-euro-jump-ecb-seen-debating-75-bps-sept-rate-hike-2022-08-26/

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