The Japanese yen edged down against major currencies in early Asian trading on Tuesday. The yen is currently trading near 79.78 against the US dollar, 99.88 versus the euro, 83.18 against the Swiss franc, 124.29 versus the pound, 62.93 against the NZ dollar and 80.06 versus the Australian dollar from Monday's close of 79.67, 99.64, 82.98, 124.10, 62.73 and 79.77, respectively.
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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.