Latest data released by Istat - 17 April 2019

  • HICP +2.3% vs +2.2% m/m prelim
  • HICP +1.1% v +1.0% y/y prelim

Slight delay on the release by the source. Preliminary figures can be found here. More or less in-line with initial estimates, so nothing really to gather from the final release here.

EUR/USD sits at 1.1318 currently, still holding below swing region resistance around 1.1325-30. EUR/JPY continues to inch higher to 126.75 as the pair trades at the highs for the day.