{"id":57744,"date":"2026-07-27T19:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/uncategorized\/eurozone-indicators-firm-as-ecb-september-hike-priced-eur-usd-capped-near-1-1483\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T19:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:21:15","slug":"eurozone-indicators-firm-as-ecb-september-hike-priced-eur-usd-capped-near-1-1483","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/live-updates\/eurozone-indicators-firm-as-ecb-september-hike-priced-eur-usd-capped-near-1-1483\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurozone indicators firm as ECB September hike priced; EUR\/USD capped near 1.1483"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eurozone leading indicators have turned firmer, with Germany\u2019s IFO business climate index rising to 86.6 in July from 85.7 in June, a move driven by expectations. The improvement aligns with gains in the Eurozone\u2019s July PMI and the ZEW index, pointing to a recovery in economic activity while inflation remains above target.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Prospects for ECB Policy Tightening<\/h3>\n<p>Markets have largely priced the likelihood that the ECB resumes tightening in September. Swaps imply 90% odds of a 25 bps rate rise at the 10 September meeting, which may cap the Euro\u2019s scope for further gains against the US dollar.<\/p>\n\n<h3>EUR\/USD Technical Levels<\/h3>\n<p>In technical terms, EUR\/USD faces resistance at 1.1483, the 15 July high, with support at 1.1335, the 24 June low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Start trading now \u2014 click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/trade-now\/>here<\/a> to create your real VT Markets account.<\/b>\n\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eurozone indicators strengthened as Germany\u2019s IFO rose; markets price September ECB hike, keeping EUR\/USD range-bound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":55854,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-live-updates"],"acf":{"acf_article_selection_author":null},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}