The US Dollar is up against the Japanese Yen in the European trading session, trading above 145.90 levels.
The USD/JPY currency pair is advancing in the European session, as China announces counter tariffs on US goods which could indirectly hinder the entire trade in the Far East and Pacific. In Japan, Leading Index for February was released with data higher than expected (107.9 realised vs 107.8 expected). In the US, CB Employment Trend Index data for March (108.56 last month) will be posted (15:00 GMT+1).