# Dollar Gains On Yen In Early Asia With CPI Data Ahead

> The dollar edged up against the yen in early Asian trade, with USD/JPY near 112.60, as Japanese consumer price data were due. Senator John McCain said he would back the Republican tax bill, and the dollar index was slightly lower.

- Date: 2017-11-30 · published 2017-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68213-dollar-gains-on-yen-in-early-asia-with-cpi-data-ahead
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Routine intraday FX moves with a small tax-policy backdrop have little bearing on feed grain or protein prices. The effect on feed buyers is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral
- USDJPY: neutral

## Sources

- lachlanrussell.com: https://lachlanrussell.com/api/p/finance.yahoo.com/news/dollar-gains-yen-early-asia-003100232.html

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