The U.S. dollar moved down against its major rivals in the European session on Thursday, after a data showed that the nation's consumer prices increased less than expected in October, raising hopes for a slower pace of tightening by the Federal Reserve in the future.
Data from the Labor Department showed that the consumer price index rose by 0.4 percent in October, matching the increase seen in September. Economists had expected consumer prices to climb by 0.6 percent.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.