💶🔻Euro Could Face Further Downside On Periphery Spreads: Cable FX Macro
- Rosbel Durán
- Sep 28, 2023
- 1 min read
Italian BTPs trade off session lows, the 10-year yields rose 8.5bps on the day to 4.866%, this has breached above last year highs to reach levels not seen since 2013
The move has taken the BTP-Bund 10-year yield spread above 200bps, a level not seen since March
Thursday session received consumer prices from Spain and Germany, producer prices from Italy. Spanish CPI accelerated faster than the prior month at 3.2% Y/y
The selloff in the periphery could pressure the euro further. The chart below shows the Bund-BTP spread vs the EUR/USD rate. The last time the spread held above 200bps for more than a month, the euro traded closer to 1.02
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