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Dollar Dips on Weak Data

The dollar fell against the euro and the yen Friday, as investors mulled a surprisingly weak New York regional manufacturing survey and a gloomy U.S. consumer sentiment report.

The euro was last trading up 0.8% at $1.2914; the dollar had fallen 0.4% to 107.69 yen.

The U.S. currency dipped after the New York Federal Reserve Bank reported that manufacturing activity in the New York area had slowed to its lowest level in two years in April.

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