U.S. dollar falls against yen after weak jobs data
NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The dollar fell against the yen on Friday after data showed U.S. employers cut a bigger-than-expected 190,000 jobs in October, driving the unemployment rate up to 10.2 percent.
Analysts said the report was disappointing and boosted risk aversion trade.
For report, see [ID:nN04495174].
The dollar fell as low as 90.14 yen and was last at 90.17 yen JPY=, compared with 90.70 yen before the report.
The euro fell to $1.4842 EUR= from $1.4860 earlier. It also lost 1.1 percent to 133.66 yen EURJPY=R . (Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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