TOKYO (AFP) – The euro inched higher on Tuesday after plunging in the wake of the leftist Syriza partys victory in Greek elections, while the ruble dropped after Standard & Poors cut Russias debt rating to junk.In Tokyo, the common currency bought $1.1251 and 133.31 yen, up from $1.1234 and 133.12 yen in New York.The unit had briefly tumbled to $1.1098 — its lowest level since September 2003 — in Asia on Monday, owing to fears the poll result could usher in a Greek exit from the eurozone.The choice of Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras as prime minister following the weekend …read more
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