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Urgent: U.S. dollar falls on downbeat data

Xinhua, October 31, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar decreased against other major currencies on Friday as the country's soft economic data dampened market expectation for an interest-rate hike by year-end.

In late New York trading, the euro rose to 1.1005 dollars from 1.0980 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 120.71 Japanese yen, lower than 121.11 yen of the previous session. Endite