U.S. CPI inflation data for September was released just a moment ago. Reading turned out to be in line with market expectations. Headline CPI came in at 0.2% MoM vs expected 0.2% while core CPI amounted to 0.2% MoM - in line with expectations as well. As far as year-over-year basis is concerned, CPI inflation rose from 1.3% to 1.4% (vs expected 1.4%) while core CPI came in at 1.7% (vs expected 1.7%). EURUSD gained shortly after the release.
EURUSD was getting closer to the 1,18 mark following the CPI data announcement. Source: xStation5