Currencies: Dollar climbs ahead of jobs data; yen slumps
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January 4, 2013 - 7:36am
The U.S. dollar climbs against major currencies ahead of December nonfarm payrolls data due later in the day, and after minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting show its members are considering an end to asset purchases this year.
January 4, 2013 - 7:36am
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