Euro ticks up despite Greek debt worries

The euro rose Wednesday on cautious hopes for the eurozone economy, even as Greece admitted that it raided an emergency account to pay off an IMF loan, aggravating concerns about Athens' finances. In Tokyo, the European single currency strengthened to $1.1247 and 134.81 yen from $1.1213 and 134.44 yen in New York. The dollar fetched 119.83 yen, down from 119.90 yen in New York late Tuesday and 120.25 yen in Tokyo earlier Tuesday. An improving eurozone inflation picture suggested the Europea