Yen appreciates to 149 level on hawkish BOJ signals

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[NHK] On the 20th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market saw the yen strengthen due to speculation that the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates at an early stage, and the yen temporarily rose to about 2...

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Yen appreciates to 149 level on hawkish BOJ signals

TOKYO -- The Japanese yen strengthened past 150 to the dollar on Thursday afternoon after hawkish comments from a Bank of Japan official made the prev

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Japanese Yen trims a part of intraday losses amid hawkish BoJ expectations

The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts some sellers on Friday in reaction to comments from Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, saying that higher long-term rates can pressure Japan's fiscal situation.