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financeYen Returns to Intervention Danger Zone as Markets Test Tokyo's Resolve
The yen weakens past 159 per dollar, approaching the 160 level that triggered Japan's record $63B intervention last month.
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financeJapan Stands Ready to Defend 160 Yen per Dollar Level, Ex-BOJ Official Says
Former BOJ official Atsushi Takeuchi warns Japan likely intervened during Golden Week and will step in again to defend the yen's critical 160 level.
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financeYen Steadies After Japan Intervention; Traders Brace for More
Japan intervenes in currency markets to bolster the yen, which steadies against the dollar after its strongest weekly rally in two months.
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worldYen Surges 2% After Strongest Intervention Warning From Tokyo
Japanese yen strengthens sharply as finance minister signals imminent action to prop up the currency.
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financeFitch Warns of Further Bank of Japan Tightening Amid Persistent Inflation
Fitch Ratings signals potential Bank of Japan rate hikes due to sustained inflation, with minimal market expectation for a rate cut.
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financeBank of Japan Holds Rates Amidst Inflationary Concerns, Dissenting Votes Signal Future Hikes
The Bank of Japan maintained its interest rates while three board members advocated for a hike, reflecting growing concerns over inflation driven by Middle East conflicts.
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financeJapan's Inflation Surge Dampens Bank of Japan Rate Cut Hopes
March inflation in Japan rose above estimates, reducing the likelihood of a Bank of Japan rate cut and signaling potential policy shifts amidst global oil price pressures.
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financeBank of Japan Holds Rates Steady; Market Eyes June Hike
The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its current interest rate, with markets heavily favoring a hike in June. Analysts watch for economic data and geopolitical shifts.