RTRS; Dollar briefly erases gains vs yen after housing data
Aug 25 (Reuters) - The dollar briefly erased gains versus the Japanese yen on Wednesday after government data showed new U.S. single-family home sales fell in July to set their slowest pace on record.
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The dollar touched a session low of 84.08 yen JPY= after the data, from 84.26 yen prior to the release. It later rebounded to trade last at 84.41 yen, up 0.3 percent on the day. (Reporting by Vivianne Rodrigues; Editing by James Dalgleish)
