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Yen weakens past 160 per dollar, eroding intervention gains

The yen has weakened beyond 160 per U.S. dollar, reversing gains associated with earlier intervention efforts.

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A sharply weaker yen can increase imported inflation and intensify pressure for further official intervention.

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  1. Yen weakens past 160 per dollar, eroding intervention gains ↗moneycontrol.com · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC
  2. Yen passes 160 per dollar to hit weakest level in a month ↗businesstimes.com.sg · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC

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