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‘Phantom’ coins — believed to be destroyed after WWII — found in warehouse in Japan
according to the Japanese outlet NHK. The face value of the coins is 1 sen, the equivalent of one-one hundredth of a yen. Today, 1 yen is worth 0.65 cents in USD, less than a penny. Close-up ...
Bank of Japan expected to raise rates, Yen calm
The Japanese yen is slightly lower on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 156.25, down 0.16% on the day.
Japan’s National CPI climbs 3.6% YoY in December, Core CPI rises as expected
Following Japan’s CPI inflation data, the USD/JPY pair is up 0.08% on the day at 156.09.
Wall Street Journal3d
Yen Strengthens After Bank of Japan Raises Rates
The Bank of Japan ... the yen. In recent trading: The policy-sensitive two-year yield briefly reached 0.725%, the highest level since October 2008. The 10-year yield jumped to 1.235%.
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A weaker yen makes a comeback
The yen has been weakening once again. The Japanese currency traded at the 142 ... The unemployment rate also improved slightly, dropping to 4.1 percent. Wage growth rose by 4 percent year-over ...
Japan's top FX diplomat warns against speculative bets on yen
Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in ...
The Taipei Times1mon
Japan yen near five-month low against US dollar
edging up 0.1 percent from Thursday, but still close to that session’s low of 158.09 per dollar, the yen’s weakest level since July 17. Japan’s currency got little respite from a fresh warning by the ...