Yen rises after Fed's meeting in Congress

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Source: Bloomberg
The Japanese currency rose versus all of its major counterparts on Thursday as Asian equities fell amid concerns that Fed's decision to tap its monthly bond purchases may weight on the recovery of the U.S. economy and as Chinese economy is slowing. Yen increased by 0.5% to 102.65 per U.S. Dollar by 6:02 a.m. London time and it added 0.6% to 131.91 per Euro.

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