Japan's Yen slips as GDP slows down in Q3

The Japanese currency weakened versus the majority of its most-traded counterparts on Thursday as Asian shares advanced and a government report showed that the performance of Japan's economy eased in the Q3. Yen fell 0.4% to 99.59 per U.S. Dollar by 2:53 p.m. Tokyo time following a decline to the lowest level since September 12 at 99.80 this week.