Dollar jumps against yen

Dollar jumps against yen

The U.S. dollar shot against the Japanese yen in early foreign exchange trading in Tokyo on May 29. The board at Tokyo Forex Co. shows the dollar fetching 139.10 yen, the first time it topped the 139 yen mark since August 19, 1991.

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