09 Oct 2025 | 3 Mins Read

Dollar nears best weekly gain in 12 months

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The dollar held steady, on track for its best week in nearly a year, supported by a weak yen. The yen fell more than 3% for the week due to a change in Japan's ruling party, with conservative Sanae Takaichi poised to become the country's first female prime minister. The euro was also restrained by France's deepening political crisis.