TOKYO: The dollar climbed against the yen and euro in Asia as an upward revision of the United States economic growth increased the chances of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike.

The greenback suffered heavy losses earlier this month after the US central bank lowered its forecasts for tightening borrowing costs this year, citing the impact on the economy of a global slowdown and the January-February market turmoil.

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