FRANKFURT (AFX) - The euro (dollar) has on Tuesday presented a little harder. In early trading, the common currency cost 1.4405 U.S. dollars, after the night before recorded even under the mark of 1.44 U.S. dollars. A dollar that was worth $ 0.6942. The European Central Bank (ECB) had fixed the exchange rate on Monday at 1.4369 (Friday: 1.4374) dollars. On Tuesday, are expected primarily from the Mannheim ZEW institute raised economic expectations are the focus. Economists surveyed by AFX News expect a slight deterioration in sentiment among financial experts interviewed. It would be the fourth decline in Folge. / bf / stw