Asian currencies weaken, S.Korean won, Philippine peso lead losses

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The following table shows rates for

Asian currencies against the dollar at 0203 GMT.

CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR

Currency Latest bid Previous Pct

day Move

Japan yen 137.000 136.91 -0.07

Sing dlr 1.389 1.3894 +0.04

Taiwan dlr 29.945 29.914 -0.10

Korean won 1314.300 1307.6 -0.51

Baht 36.775 36.72 -0.15

Peso 55.560 55.42 -0.25

Rupiah 14999.000 14995 -0.03

Rupee 79.780 79.78 0.00

Ringgit 4.457 4.454 -0.07

Yuan 6.767 6.7649 -0.03

Change so far in 2022

Currency Latest bid End 2021 Pct

Move

Japan yen 137.000 115.08 -16.00

Sing dlr 1.389 1.3490 -2.87

Taiwan dlr 29.945 27.676 -7.58

Korean won 1314.300 1188.60 -9.56

Baht 36.775 33.39 -9.20

Peso 55.560 50.99 -8.23

Rupiah 14999.000 14250 -4.99

Rupee 79.780 74.33 -6.83

Ringgit 4.457 4.1640 -6.57

Yuan 6.767 6.3550 -6.09

(Compiled by Harish Sridharan in Bengaluru)