Wall Street Is Abandoning Bets on a Stronger Euro

Financial Post - Banking2026-06-28

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Major Wall Street banks are revising their forecasts, now anticipating a weaker euro against the US dollar due to differing interest rate hike expectations. Markets are pricing in a US Federal Reserve rate increase in 2026 while the European Central Bank is not fully expected to follow suit. This shift in sentiment has led to a significant decline in the euro's value, with some institutions predicting it could reach $1.10 against the dollar.

  • US interest rate hike expectations are driving euro weakness.
  • Major banks predict a decline in the euro's value.
  • ECB's cautious approach contrasts with Fed's potential hikes.
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