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U.S. dollar rises amid economic reports

Xinhua,December 23, 2017 Adjust font size:

NEW YORK, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar climbed against most other major currencies on Friday as investors pondered over a string of economic data.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1851 dollars from 1.1871 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 113.31 Japanese yen, lower than 113.35 yen of the previous session. Enditem