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The yen has continued to trade at stronger levels overnight after strengthening at the start of this week on the back of fresh warnings from Japanese policymakers over the threat of further intervention. USD/JPY fell to an intra-day low yesterday of 156.51 after Reuters reported comments from Japan's chief currency off
Japan's top currency diplomat said markets should take Tokyo and Washington's message on the yen at face value. The yen rose after his remarks, breaking through 157 per dollar and trading around 156.75.
The dollar fell as crude prices eased, while the yen strengthened after Japan and the U.S. reaffirmed concern over yen weakness. Sterling rose on hawkish BoE remarks and the euro was set for a third weekly loss.
The yen weakened 0.38% against the dollar to 157.48 yen, with traders watching for signs of currency intervention after the Bank of Japan offered less hawkish guidance than expected following its rate hike last week. The dollar index rose 0.13% to 100.40.
The Japanese yen weakened to 157.44 per dollar as traders watched for signs of currency intervention, a day after the Bank of Japan raised rates but offered no hawkish guidance. The dollar index rose 0.12% to 100.39.
Late July yen intervention follows June 22 call, months of groundwork, sources say Bessent repeatedly urged Japan to tighten fiscal policy, raise BOJ rates, sources say Katayama told G20 peers Japan would avoid debt-funded tax cuts, excessive stimulus By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki, Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kiha
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