The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday, as the investor sentiment fell on lingering tariff worries, the threat of a U.S. recession and signs of deepening deflationary pressures in China.
China's consumer price index dropped in February at the fastest rate in 13 months, according to data released on Sunday, while producer price deflation continued for the 30th consecutive month.
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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.