At 6:15 PM in Lisbon the euro was $ 1,12828, against $ 1.1555 on Thursday.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has set the exchange rate of the euro at $ 1.1588.
The appreciation of the European single currency was driven by the Fed chairman's speech, which was below market expectations.
Jerome Powell said today that the Fed should continue to raise interest rates if US economic growth remains strong.
Currency today … Thursday
Euro / dollar …… 1.1628 ………………… 1.1555
Euro / pound …… 0.90467 ……………… 0.90168
Euro / yen ……. 129.21 ……………….. 128.58
Dollar / yen …… 111.11 … 111.27
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