The U.S.
inflation dropped to 6.3% in April from 6.7% in March (forecast: 6.6%). 288,000
nonfarm jobs were added in April. Market participants expected the creation of
211,000 jobs.
EUR/USD: the currency pair declined to $1.3813
GBP/USD: the currency pair decreased to $1.6821
USD/JPY: the currency pair climbed to 103.02