The U.S. dollar surpassed European currencies on Tuesday but declined against the yen as Chinese bank lending becomes tighter and continues to threaten the global economy.
The euro fell to $1.4086 on Tuesday from $1.4158 the day before. The British pound endured minor setbacks falling to $1.6147 from $1.6239 after dire economic reports indicating a 0.1 percent gain in the fourth quarter of 2009.
The dollar slipped to 89.71 Japanese yen from 90.29 yen on Monday.
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