RTRS: Dollar gains vs euro after non-farm payrolls data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar gained against the euro on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy lost far more jobs in September than expected.
The Labor Department said U.S. job losses last month were 263,000, with the unemployment rate rising to 9.8 percent. Markets were expecting declines of 180,000.
The euro fell to session lows against the dollar to $1.4481 from $1.4539 before the data. The dollar slipped against the yen to 89.25.