Dollar Firms Near ¥113

There's good news for Americans who are headed to Japan.

The Japan Times reported:

The dollar firmed toward the ¥113 level in Tokyo trading Thursday, driving by a higher long-term U.S. Treasury yield and growing speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will carry out another interest rate hike this year. 

At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.82-82, up from ¥112.67-69 at the same time Wednesday.

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