Ecuador Inflation Rate YoY
Food and non-alcoholic beverages (25.1% of the total weight), transportation (13.6%), housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels (10.2%), and clothing and footwear (9%), are the primary components of the consumer price index in Ecuador. Among the industries represented are restaurants and hotels (which account for 6.8%), education (6.78%), furniture and household equipment (6.1%), and health care (6%). Recreation and culture (5.9%), other goods and services (5.2%), communications (4.4%), and alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and narcotics (0.9%) are among the other categories. As of 2004, the national index has a 100-point starting point. Price and spending patterns in eight typical cities, which account for 67.44% of the country's urban population, are reflected in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The eight cities include Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, Machala, Esmeraldas, Manta, Ambato, and Loja.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the USD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the USD.
Forex Sentiment (USD)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD |
|
|
1.0893 -82 pips |
1.1070 -95 pips |
1.09750 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2921 -201 pips |
1.3238 -116 pips |
1.31220 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
143.6752 -504 pips |
149.6499 -93 pips |
148.716 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3514 +147 pips |
1.3644 -277 pips |
1.33666 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6721 +82 pips |
0.6849 -210 pips |
0.66385 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.6118 +25 pips |
0.6241 -148 pips |
0.60930 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8536 -45 pips |
0.8821 -240 pips |
0.85806 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
0 -230643 pips |
22.7651 +2992 pips |
23.06430 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
358.1485 -737 pips |
355.6053 +991 pips |
365.52 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
18.3058 -9617 pips |
19.2437 +238 pips |
19.2675 |
News (USD)
U.S. Job Growth Far Exceeds Estimates In September
A closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed employment in the U.S. increased by much more than expected in the month of September. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment jumped by 254,000 jobs in September after climbing by an upwardly revised 159,000 jobs in August. Economists had expected employment to rise by 140,000 jobs.
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RTTNews | 2 days ago
