NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Thursday as market participants parsed a slew of economic data.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, decreased 0.1 percent to 112.8700.
In late New York trading, the euro climbed to 0.9785 U.S. dollars from 0.9771 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.1216 U.S. dollars fr