# Meeting of 21-22 July 2021

> The ECB's July 21-22 meeting account described bond yields falling across advanced economies as the Delta variant lifted global risk aversion. Officials reviewed how market expectations for monetary policy were shifting.

- Date: 2021-08-26 · published 2021-08-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Eurozone · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45765-meeting-of-21-22-july-2021
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Lower yields and risk aversion can weaken the dollar and support commodity prices, but the effect is indirect. This is a policy minutes release with no new supply or demand information for feed markets.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2020-01-16 | [Account of the monetary policy meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55293-account-of-the-monetary-policy-meeting.md) | -1.1% | -2.8% |
| EURUSD | 2021-05-06 | [Economic Bulletin Issue 3, 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47296-economic-bulletin-issue-3-2021.md) | +0.6% | +1.0% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-24 | [Economic Bulletin Issue 4, 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46807-economic-bulletin-issue-4-2021.md) | -0.9% | -1.5% |
| EURUSD | 2019-06-13 | [The international role of the euro, June 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58804-the-international-role-of-the-euro-june-2019.md) | -0.8% | -0.4% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-01 | [Financial Stability Review, May 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47299-financial-stability-review-may-2021.md) | +0.0% | -2.1% |

## Sources

- ecb.europa.eu: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/accounts/2021/html/ecb.mg210826~16a0691c87.en.html

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.
