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• EUR/USD rallied to a 9-session high of 1.08738 on EBS into Europe's close

• Sellers emerged however, pair neared 1.0845 after ECB rhetoric hit the wires

• Policymaker Villeroy said tariff hikes shouldn't derail decline in inflation

• Villeroy added that the fall boosted the case for a fresh rate cut

• EUR/USD slid towards the 21-DMA but still traded up +0.53% in NY's afternoon

• Risings RSIs, hold above the 200-DMA give technicals a bullish lean

• President Trump to announce tariffs after markets close at 4:00pm EDT
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(Christopher Romano is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)