RTRS:Euro retreats vs dollar after Merkel comments
LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters)- - The euro retreated from near a six-week high against the dollar on Tuesday after comments from Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Merkel said Germany is opposed to a phrase in the draft EU summit that calls for support for continued ECB non-standard measures. .
The euro fell to $1.3912 from around $1.3939 on trading platform EBS after the comments, which tempered some of the optimism in the market that EU leaders will take major steps towards solving the sovereign debt crisis.
