Passage: The euro was quoted at 1.1700-1702 dollar and 137.84-88 yen, against Thursday's 5 p.m. quotes of 1.1682-1692 dollar and 138.08- 18 yen in New York and 1.1767-1769 dollar and 138.43-47 yen in Tokyo. The dollar weakened slightly against the yen after the report showed early in the morning that Japan's economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.7 percent in the third quarter, beating a consensus market forecast of 1.1 percent.
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