• ECB’s Šimkus: Expect a 25 bps rate hike in June and July

Market news

30 May 2023

ECB’s Šimkus: Expect a 25 bps rate hike in June and July

European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council Gediminas Šimkus said on Tuesday that he expects a 25 basis points (bps) rate hike in June and July.

Markets are currently pricing an 87% probability of a 25 bps ECB rate hike next month.

Market reaction

EUR/USD is consolidating the latest upswing at around 1.0730, adding 0.11% on the day, at the time of writing.

Market Focus
Material posted here is solely for information purposes and reliance on this may lead to losses. Past performances are not a reliable indicator of future results. Please read our full disclaimer
Open Demo Account & Personal Page
I understand and accept the Privacy Policy and agree to my name and contact details being used by TeleTrade to contact me about this.