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14 Aug 2026 · 16:53 GMT+3

Japanese Yen gains on hawkish BoJ outlook and softer US Dollar

USD/JPY trades on the back foot on Friday, pressured by a weaker US Dollar (USD), while the Japanese Yen (JPY) draws support from a more hawkish Bank of Japan (BoJ) outlook. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 158.85, down 0.40% on the day.

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