The euro has surged to $1.17, marking its strongest performance since 2017, driven by fiscal stimulus in Europe, particularly in Germany, and declining confidence in US monetary policy. The euro's rise is attributed to a constitutional amendment in Germany allowing increased military and infrastructure spending, while the US economy shows signs of softening and political pressure mounts on the Federal Reserve. Analysts are closely watching US employment data and market positioning, which is currently favoring euro-dollar movements. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)