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Yen slumps after BOJ hikes rates as expected

Yen slumps after BOJ hikes rates as expected
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Summary

The yen weakened after Friday’s data showed Japan’s core inflation held near the central bank’s 2% target in August, underscoring persistent price pressures.

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