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Urgent: U.S. dollar rises amid upbeat GDP report

Xinhua, August 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar climbed against most major currencies on Thursday as the country's strong GDP data indicated that the U.S. economy is in good shape.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1257 dollars from 1.1345 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 120.68 Japanese yen, higher than 119.50 yen of the previous session. Enditem