The US Dollar is up against the Japanese Yen in the European trading session, trading above 142.690 levels.
The USD/JPY currency pair is gaining ground in the European session, as there are reports coming out that the BoJ is most likely to keep interest levels at the current level following trade tariff uncertainties. In Japan, no economic data is due for release today. In the US, CB Consumer Confidence for April (87.4 exp) and JOLTS Job Openings for March (7.480 mln exp) will be posted (15:00 GMT+1).