The yen touched a 9-day high of 79.15 against the dollar on Friday morning in Asia, compared to 79.46 hit late New York Thursday. On the upside, the Japanese currency may find target around the 78.90 level.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.