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Japan reportedly intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market late Friday
Japan has been attempting to shore up its currency as the BOJ sticks with ultra-low interest rates, countering a global trend of tightening monetary policy.
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Japan holds tourism expo after 4 years to revive travel industry
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Japan intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market late Friday: Reuters, citing sources
Japan has been attempting to shore up its currency as the BOJ sticks with ultra-low interest rates, countering a global trend of tightening monetary policy. ( read original story ...)
Japan intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market late Friday -sources
Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market on Friday to buy yen for the second time in a month after the currency hit a 32-year low near 152 to the dollar, a government official and another ... ( read original story ...)