# USD EUR Exchange Rate Slides on Italian News | Euro Exchange Rate News This is

> The euro slipped against the dollar after reports that the ECB would be willing to buy more Italian government bonds if the constitutional referendum pushes up borrowing costs. Polls suggested voters would reject the reform, and Prime Minister Renzi has pledged to resign in that case.

- Date: 2016-11-30 · published 2016-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74037-usd-eur-exchange-rate-slides-on-italian-news-euro-exchange-rate-news-this-is
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Political risk in Italy and possible ECB support shift the euro-dollar rate, and a stronger dollar tends to soften dollar-priced grain and oilseed values for importers.

## Read by commodity

- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2016-06-22 | [Darghi’s Warning of Further Stimulus Brings Down EUR/USD Exchange Rate \| Euro Exchange Rate News This is](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6961-darghi-s-warning-of-further-stimulus-brings-down-eur-usd-exchange-rate-euro.md) | -1.8% | -2.3% |
| EURUSD | 2021-03-01 | [Euro to US Dollar Exchange Rate Dips on Concerns Over the EU’s Slow Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout \| Euro Exchange Rate News This is](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11423-euro-to-us-dollar-exchange-rate-dips-on-concerns-over-the-eu-s-slow-covid-19.md) | -1.5% | -2.4% |
| EURUSD | 2022-10-28 | [Euro US Dollar Exchange Rate Falls \| Exchange Rates UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39364-euro-us-dollar-exchange-rate-falls-exchange-rates-uk.md) | -2.3% | +4.0% |
| EURUSD | 2018-08-29 | [Euro US Dollar Exchange Rate Live: EUR/USD <1.17 Handle Ahead Of Eurozone Inflation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63737-euro-us-dollar-exchange-rate-live-eur-usd-and-lt-1-17-handle-ahead-of-eurozone.md) | -0.9% | +0.3% |
| EURUSD | 2026-06-19 | [The Euro sinks on its own rate hike](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11515-the-euro-sinks-on-its-own-rate-hike.md) | -0.6% | -0.5% |

## Sources

- euroexchangeratenews.co.uk: https://www.euroexchangeratenews.co.uk/usd-eur-exchange-rate-slides-italian-news-22068

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