07:52 AM EST, 11/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The US dollar rose against its major trading partners early Friday, except for a decline versus the yen, ahead of a series of appearances by Federal Reserve officials, followed by weekly natural gas stocks inventory data.

The various government statistical agencies should begin next week to release the backlog of economic indicators caused by the government shutdown.

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic is due to speak at 9:20 am ET, followed by Kansas City Fed President Jeffery Schmid at 10:05 pm ET.

Weekly natural gas stocks inventory data are due to be released at 10:30 am ET and the Atlanta and St. Louis Fed banks are due to update their gross domestic product Nowcast estimates around midday.

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan is scheduled to speak at 2:30 pm ET and Bostic is expected to speak again at 3:20 pm ET.

A quick summary of foreign exchange activity heading into Friday:

EUR/USD fell to 1.1627 from 1.1633 at the Thursday US close but was above a level of 1.1609 at the same time Thursday morning. Eurozone employment growth in Q3 was in line with the previous quarter, while Eurozone GDP growth accelerated from the previous quarter. European Central Bank policy board member Frank Elderson is due to speak at 8:30 am ET, followed by board member Philip Lane at 10:00 am ET. The next European Central Bank meeting is scheduled for Dec. 18.

GBP/USD fell to 1.3148 from 1.3185 at the Thursday US close and 1.3156 at the same time Thursday morning. There are no UK data on Friday's schedule. The next Bank of England meeting is scheduled for Dec. 18.

USD/JPY fell to 154.3221 from 154.5269 at the Thursday US close and 154.7361 at the same time Thursday morning. Japanese consumer sentiment improved in November while Japanese services purchases increase in September, according to data released overnight. The next Bank of Japan meeting is scheduled for Dec. 18-19.

USD/CAD rose to 1.4034 from 1.4029 at the Thursday US close and 1.3997 at the same time Thursday morning. Canadian manufacturing, motor vehicle and wholesale sales data for September are due to be released at 8:30 am ET. The next Bank of Canada meeting is scheduled for Dec. 10.