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USD/JPY slides toward 147.00 as Japan GDP beats forecasts, US data disappoints

The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, with USD/JPY extending its intraday decline during the American session, supported by stronger domestic growth data and signs of softening momentum in the US economy.

Gold steadies ahead of Trump–Putin summit as US Dollar slips

Gold price (XAU/USD) holds firm during the North American session as market participants await the outcome of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and his counterpart, Russian President Vladimir Putin.