Forexpros – The Euro was higher against the Japanese Yen on Tuesday after the release of Japanese data on Retail Sales.
EUR/JPY was trading at 111.61, up 0.10% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 110.12, Friday’s low, and resistance at 111.94, Monday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that Japanese retail sales rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 0.7% last month from 1.2% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 1.1%.
Analysts had expected retail sales to rise at annual rate of 1.5% last month.
Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the U.S. Dollar and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.03% to hit 1.4516 and EUR/GBP rising 0.07% to hit 0.8850.
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