The Japanese yen has risen more than 2.8% this week.

On Friday's New York session, the US dollar remained flat against the Japanese yen, at 152.74 yen, with a cumulative drop of 2.85% for the week, trading in a range of 157.76-152.27 yen. The euro fell 0.01% against the Japanese yen, at 181.29 yen, with a weekly decline of 2.39%; the British pound rose by 0.21% against the Japanese yen, at 208.495 yen, with a weekly decline of 2.54%.