Date: March 31, 2026
Key Developments Affecting the Fijian Dollar (FJD):
1. Economic Growth Forecasts
The Reserve Bank of Fiji projects the economy to grow by 3% in 2026, supported by a 2% increase in visitor arrivals. (fbcnews.com.fj)
2. Inflation Trends
Inflation for 2025 was 0%, with expectations of around 2.5% in 2026, barring external shocks or significant tariff increases. (fbcnews.com.fj)
3. IMF Engagement
In March 2026, the IMF hosted a High-Level Pacific Islands Dialogue in Nadi, Fiji, focusing on economic challenges and policy support. (imf.org)
4. New Banknote Series
The Reserve Bank of Fiji introduced a new polymer banknote series in January 2026, featuring local flora and fauna designs. (currency-news.com)
These factors may influence the FJD's exchange rate in the coming months.
EUR Weekly Market Overview
Updated 28 Jul 2026 • 23:46 GMT
The euro remains under pressure as it holds near its recent lows against the US dollar. Market participants are cautious due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, alongside expectations of at least one more rate hike by the US Federal Reserve before the year ends. These developments have heightened inflation concerns, further complicating the euro's recovery. Despite recent economic indicators, the Eurozone faces challenges that could keep the euro subdued in the near term.
- Key watchpoints:
- Potential Federal Reserve rate hike and its impact on the EUR/USD.
- Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affecting market sentiment.
- Eurozone economic indicators and ECB decisions and their influence on the euro's trajectory.