European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker and the current governor of the Central Bank of Latvia, Mārtiņš Kazāks, said during the European trading session that the consumer inflation expectations remain well-anchored.
EU leaders secured a €90bn loan package for Ukraine, a market-friendly outcome for the Euro (EUR), as EUR/USD drifts toward support near 1.1680 with range trading likely to persist, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a positive note near 98.55 during the early European trading hours on Friday. The DXY recovers some lost ground amid the cautious mood in the market.