Shockingly weak Industrial Production data, the worst plunge since the Global Financial Crisis, is painting a grim macro backdrop for Germany. On the podcast this week, Derek Halpenny, Head of Research for Global Markets EMEA and International Securities, gives his thoughts on what this means for the EUR, and also looks at the future of oil related FX since the breakout of Coronavirus caused a substantial drop in prices.

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