On the 16th, the yen exchange rate on the Tokyo foreign exchange market showed a slight movement against the dollar.
As of 5 pm, the yen exchange rate was 109.35-36 yen, which is 8 yen higher and the dollar weaker than the 15th.
With respect to the euro, the yen appreciated by 48 yen and the euro depreciated by 1 euro = 128.83 to 87 yen compared to the 15th.
The euro was 1 euro = 1.1781-82 dollars against the dollar.
Market officials said, "As indicators of business sentiment in the US manufacturing industry exceeded market expectations, some movements were made to sell yen and buy dollars in the morning, but after that, there were also movements to buy back the yen. Price movements were limited. Investors are paying close attention to the results of US retail sales statistics released tonight, Japan time, in an attempt to assess economic trends. "