# USD/JPY consolidates Friday's losses below 106.00 after Japanese data dump - Forex Crunch

> USD/JPY held below 106.00 on Monday after Japan reported mixed July data, with industrial production up 8.0% month on month but retail sales down 3.3%. S&P 500 futures hit a record high and US 10-year yields were near 0.72%.

- Date: 2020-08-31 · published 2020-08-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51847-usd-jpy-consolidates-friday-s-losses-below-106-00-after-japanese-data-dump
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

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- USDJPY: neutral

## Sources

- forexcrunch.com: https://www.forexcrunch.com/blog/2020/08/31/usd-jpy-consolidates-fridays-losses-below-106-00-after-japanese-data-dump/

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