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Urgent: U.S. dollar rises on upbeat data

Xinhua, May 20, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar climbed against other major currencies on Tuesday as economic data from the country came out positive.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1153 dollars from 1.1303 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 120.71 Japanese yen, higher than 120.01 yen of the previous session. Enditem