Dollar set for second weekly rise ahead of retail sales data

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The U.S. Dollar appreciated ahead of data analysts said will indicate U.S. retail sales advanced in August, fueling speculation the Federal Reserve will begin stimulus tapering next week. The greenback inched up 0.2% to 99.69 against the Yen and remained steady at $1.3288 versus the common currency, while the Japanese Yen dropped 0.1% to 132.47 against the Euro.
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