Euro gains as dollar weakens amid France unrest
The euro increased against the dollar by 0.2%, reaching 1.1231 USD, amid a decline in tensions in France and anticipation of parliamentary voting on the 2027 budget. Meanwhile, the dollar index decreased by 0.2% to 101.75 points. The British pound also rose by 0.4% to 1.3350 USD, supported by UK employment data showing strong hiring. The yen appreciated by 0.3% after a record-high demand for Japan's long-term bonds, restoring balance to the Japanese currency's movements. Additionally, the Australian dollar gained 0.2%, the New Zealand dollar 0.5%, and the Canadian dollar 0.4% amid market optimism. The Chinese yuan increased by 0.1% following the central bank's decision to keep interest rates steady.
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