# Economic Bulletin Issue 2, 2019

> The ECB's Economic Bulletin describes a moderation in euro-area growth and muted underlying inflation, with geopolitical and protectionist risks weighing on sentiment. It records the March decisions on forward guidance and the TLTRO-III launch, with lending kept as fixed-rate full-allotment operations.

- Date: 2019-03-21 · published 2019-03-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Euro Area · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60316-economic-bulletin-issue-2-2019
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A slower euro-area economy and continued easy policy keep the euro soft and limit European feed demand growth, but the bulletin itself signals no immediate policy shift.

## Read by commodity

- EURUSD: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2023-10-01 | [ECB staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area, September 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34320-ecb-staff-macroeconomic-projections-for-the-euro-area-september-2023.md) | +0.1% | +0.3% |
| EURUSD | 2024-04-30 | [Eurozone Preliminary HICP inflation steadies at 2.4% YoY in April, as expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30946-eurozone-preliminary-hicp-inflation-steadies-at-2-4-yoy-in-april-as-expected.md) | +0.6% | +1.5% |
| EURUSD | 2025-10-06 | [Federal Reserve Board - Foreign Exchange Rates - H.10 - October 06, 2025](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7205-federal-reserve-board-foreign-exchange-rates-h-10-october-06-2025.md) | -1.1% | -1.8% |
| EURUSD | 2021-11-22 | [The Fed - Foreign Exchange Rates - H.10 -  November 22, 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44253-the-fed-foreign-exchange-rates-h-10-november-22-2021.md) | -0.5% | -0.2% |

## Sources

- ecb.europa.eu: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/economic-bulletin/html/eb201902~a070c3a338.en.html

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