Dollar Rises against Rupiah as Fed Sticks to Asset-Buying

The dollar rose against the yen and euro in Asia Wednesday after the US central bank said it would maintain its huge asset purchase programme to support the weak economic recovery, analysts said. The dollar rose to 83.81 yen in Tokyo trade from 83.66 yen in New York late Tuesday.The euro fell to 1.3347 dollars from 1.3375 dollars while edging down to 111.87 yen from 111.90 yen. “Buying is