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Euro weighed down by talk of fresh sanctions against Russia

The euro has been weighed down by worries about the economic damage from war in Ukraine and last bought $1.1047, not too far from last month's almost two-year trough of $1.0806.

Putin proposes procedure to continue gas payments in euros: Germany

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that European partners can continue paying for Russian gas in euros, a government statement said

Euro holds at one-month high, yen set for worst month since 2016

The European single currency was at $1.1175 holding its highest in a month, having gained 1.7% so far this week.

Euro rises vs dollar as eurozone inflation fans rate hike expectations

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six peer currencies, was down 0.57% at 97.861 at 2:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, having earlier touched its lowest level since March

Dollar eases, euro rises on hopes of progress in Ukraine peace talk

The dollar fell against a basket of peer currencies on Tuesday as reports of progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine lifted the euro

Russia launches Eurobond rouble buyback offer on looming $2 bn bond payment

Russia has offered to buy back dollar bonds maturing next week in roubles in a move seen by analysts as helping local holders of the $2 billion sovereign issue receive payment

Euro rises as talks over Ukraine begin, modest yen rebound

The US dollar was slightly lower, just off its highest since May 2020, while the yen staged a modest rebound after crashing to its lowest level since August 2015 on Monday

Russia's Gazprom seeks gas payments in euros from GAIL India: Report

Gazprom has asked GAIL (India) to pay for gas imports in euros instead of dollars, two sources said, in a sign the Russian energy giant seeks to wean itself away from the US currency

Euro edges higher as focus on Ukraine, yen rebounds vs dollar

The euro was edging higher on Friday, but concerns about a potential slowdown of the economy kept it in a tight range

Dollar climbs, euro dips, as Biden brings sanctions plan to Europe

The dollar climbed while the euro weakened as oil prices shot higher again with Biden poised to announce, alongside European leaders, new sanctions against Russia during his trip to Europe.

Dollar climbs, euro weakens, as Biden brings sanctions plan to Europe

The dollar index rose 0.291%, with the euro down 0.46% to $1.0976.

Euro weakens as Joe Biden carries new sanction plans to Europe

The European Union currently seems unlikely to agree to a ban on Russian oil which would also weigh on the euro

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Euro set for biggest weekly rise in six weeks

The dollar index paused for breath on Friday, recovering slightly to 98.18 after declining every other day this week, and was set for a 1% loss over the period

US dollar hits lowest in week as investors gauge Fed policy, euro rises

The US dollar fell on Thursday and hit its lowest in a week as investors digested the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook

Euro rises to one-week high on hopes for progress in Ukraine peace talks

New Fed projections showed policymakers ready to shift their inflation fight into high gear; most of them see the federal funds rate rising to a range between 1.75% and 2% by the end of 2022

Euro climbs on peace talks, overshadowing expected Fed rate hike

A stronger euro overshadowed the dollar index that has gained during the war in Ukraine.

Dollar falls as lower oil prices, Ukraine talks boost euro, pound

By David Henry and Stefano Rebaudo

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Euro rises on hopes of progress in peace talks

By Stefano Rebaudo

Euro rises as Putin sees 'certain positive shifts' with Ukraine

The euro was 0.25% higher at $1.1023 as of 1225 GMT, after rising as high as $1.11215 on Thursday in a choppy day.

Euro struggles to hold to post-ECB gains, dollar hits 5-year peak on yen

The U.S. dollar climbed to a five-year high on the yen after a strong U.S. inflation report.