20.01.201504:01:00UTC+00US dollar climbs to 1-week peak against Japanese yen

The US dollar rose to a one-week high versus the Japanese yen Tuesday following China growth did not turn bad as many expected.

The Chinese economic growth was stable at 7.3% in the 4th quarter. But growth remained hovering around its lowest levels since the global financial crisis.

Against the yen, the greenback gained about 0.6% to ¥118.20 following it reached a one-week peak of ¥118.32. Against the euro, the currency was at $1.1582.

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