The US dollar fell on Monday after US jobs data dampened market expectations about the need for the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.
The US dollar fell nearly 1% against a basket of currencies after data showed that the US economy added 209,000 jobs last month while the yen and the British pound rose.
The US economy added 209,000 jobs last month, data showed on Friday, marking the smallest increase in 2 1/2 years and the first time in 15 months that the payroll missed expectations.
The euro fell marginally to $1.0958, trimming some 0.7% gains, while the US dollar rose 0.09% to 102.38 but remained not far from a two-week low hit on Friday at 102.22.
In Asia, focus shifts to China Consumer Prices due for release later in the day, as inflation is expected to hold steady at 0.2% in June, likely fueling investor hopes for further support measures from Beijing.
