Extending its early gains, the euro climbed against other major currencies in early New York deals on Friday.
The euro strengthened to a new 1-month high of 1.2040 against the franc, 4-day high of 100.78 against the yen, 9-day high of 0.8097 against the pound and an 8-day high of 1.2691 against the greenback.
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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.