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Yen Hovers Near Two-Week Low Against Dollar Despite Hawkish BOJ Bets

The yen traded near a two-week low during Tuesday's Asian session, with USD/JPY currently at 159.51577. Despite financial markets' confidence in a rate hike by the Bank of…

Published: August 18, 2026 03:27 UTC
Market: FX
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The yen traded near a two-week low during Tuesday's Asian session, with USD/JPY currently at 159.51577. Despite financial markets' confidence in a rate hike by the Bank of Japan at its September meeting, the dollar-yen pair remains under pressure.

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