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Urgent: U.S. dollar soars on upbeat data

Xinhua, June 23, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar rose against other major currencies on Monday as economic data from the country came out positive, bolstering market expectation for an interest- rate hike this year.

In late New York trading, the euro dipped to 1.1339 dollars from 1.1353 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 123.39 Japanese yen, higher than 122.65 yen of the previous session. Endite