The Japanese yen extended its previous session's strength against most major currencies in the European session on Friday.
The yen is now trading at 3-day highs of 82.68 against the franc, 99.29 against the euro and 76.94 against the loonie.
Against the greenback, the yen is now trading at a 9-day high of 78.65.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.