# EUR & the ECB: The good, boring funding currency | articles | ING THINK

> ING commented after the January 23, 2020 ECB meeting that policy was unchanged and no normalisation signals emerged. It forecast EUR/USD stabilising near 1.1000 in coming weeks and months.

- Date: 2020-01-23 · published 2020-01-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55291-eur-and-the-ecb-the-good-boring-funding-currency-articles-ing-think
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A flat euro outlook near 1.10 implies little change in dollar-based feed commodity pricing from currency effects. Buyers should not expect a major currency shock from Europe.

## Read by commodity

- EURUSD: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2019-12-12 | [EUR & ECB: The funding characteristic of the euro still intact \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55781-eur-and-ecb-the-funding-characteristic-of-the-euro-still-intact-articles-ing.md) | +0.2% | +0.2% |
| EURUSD | 2021-02-09 | [Euroflation: the EUR reflation trade and its market implications \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48857-euroflation-the-eur-reflation-trade-and-its-market-implications-articles-ing.md) | +0.5% | -1.3% |
| EURUSD | 2024-08-30 | [FX Daily: US and eurozone inflation in focus \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29011-fx-daily-us-and-eurozone-inflation-in-focus-articles-ing-think.md) | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| EURUSD | 2021-01-28 | [FX: Challenging our bearish dollar forecast \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49343-fx-challenging-our-bearish-dollar-forecast-articles-ing-think.md) | -0.6% | +1.1% |
| EURUSD | 2024-05-15 | [Watch: Why a rate-cutting ECB won’t be too worried about the euro \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30473-watch-why-a-rate-cutting-ecb-won-t-be-too-worried-about-the-euro-ing-think.md) | +0.3% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- think.ing.com: https://think.ing.com/articles/eur-the-ecb-the-good-boring-funding-currency/

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