Yen Steady Ahead Of Japan Consumer Confidence Index

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Yen Steady Ahead Of Japan Consumer Confidence Index

(RTTNews) - The Cabinet office is slated to release the Japan consumer confidence index for February at 12:00 am ET Thursday. The index is seen at 32, compared to 31 in January.

Ahead of the data, the Yen held steady against its major rivals.

As of 12:55 am ET, the Yen was trading at 145.27 against the Euro, 163.77 against the Pound, 144.81 against the Swiss franc and 136.148 against the U.S. dollar.

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