TOKYO: The dollar weakened in Asia on Monday after surging to seven-year highs last week, following a closely watched US jobs report dampened hopes for a sooner-than-expected US rate hike.

In afternoon Tokyo trading, the greenback fetched 114.16 yen, down from 114.62 yen in New York and sharply lower than 115.39 yen in Tokyo earlier Friday.

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