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Yen Strengthens Further, Moving Into the Lower 155 Range Against the Dollar

From NHK · () Japanese

Translated from Japanese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The yen briefly strengthened to the lower 155 range against the dollar in Tokyo trading.
  • Buying of the yen accelerated amid expectations that the Bank of Japan could raise interest rates more quickly.

The yen strengthened further in Tokyo trading on the view that the Bank of Japan may accelerate the pace of its interest-rate increases.

The currency briefly moved into the lower 155 range against the dollar as yen buying and dollar selling intensified.

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Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.