ING Bank N.V.
June 18, 2026
FX Daily: Dollar Enjoys Fed's Hawkish Adjustment
Daily UpdateRates Govt BondsOther
The US dollar sustains gains following a hawkish FOMC pivot, while the market focuses on upcoming central bank meetings in the Czech Republic, Norway, and the UK.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The US dollar retains gains following the Fed's hawkish pivot, though further upside is expected to be limited.
- 2.The Czech National Bank is expected to hike rates by 25bp to 3.75% today.
- 3.The BoE is anticipated to maintain current policy despite facing pressure from wage growth and inflation.
Table of Contents
- USD: Fed story can underpin dollar this summer
- EUR: Steady amid rate meetings in Europe
- GBP: BoE will try to ride out the inflation spike
- CZK: Insurance rate hike supports further koruna gains
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Authors
Chris TurnerFrantisek TaborskyFrancesco Pesole
Securities
DXYEURUSD
Themes
Central Bank PolicyInflation
Regions
EuropeUnited StatesCzech RepublicUK
