July 6 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell versus the euro and yen on concern the U.S. jobless rate will remain at a level that deters the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates.

The greenback fell to $1.4457 per euro as of 11:29 a.m. in Tokyo from $1.4429 in New York yesterday. It weakened to 80.85 yen from 81.07 yen.

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