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description: "At the New York close on August 7, USD/JPY fell 0.56% to 157.55, plunging amid the impact of U.S. non-farm payrolls data, but still posted a weekly gain of 0.08%. EUR/JPY dropped 0.18%, with a weekly rise of 0.40%; GBP/JPY declined 0.20%, with a weekly increase of 0.26%"
datetime: "2026-08-07T19:28:14.000Z"
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At the New York close on Friday (August 7), USD/JPY fell 0.56% to 157.55 yen, plunging when the U.S. non-farm payrolls report was released. The pair accumulated a 0.08% gain for the week, with an overall trading range of 155.23-158.57 yen.

EUR/JPY dropped 0.18%, posting a weekly gain of 0.40%; GBP/JPY declined 0.20%, with a weekly increase of 0.26%.

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