Dolar AS diperdagangkan di kisaran atas 119 yen pada awal transaksi Jumat, di Tokyo, sementara euro masih mendekati rekor tertinggi pada kisaran tengah 162 yen yang tercipta selama perdagangan tadi malam di luar negeri, kata para dealer.
The U.S. dollar briefly rose to the upper 119 yen range Friday morning in Tokyo as the release of soft Japanese inflation data for March raised expectations that the Bank of Japan will not hike interest rates in the near future.