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Weakened Japanese yen on the brink of 40-year low
The yen changed hands at 161.25 per dollar in early trading in Tokyo after hitting 161.81 overnight, its weakest since July 2024.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 00:46 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 00:50 UTC
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