Yen tests the 160-per-dollar line as officials warn of possible intervention
TL;DR
The dollar strengthens and pushes the Japanese yen toward the 160 per dollar level, drawing verbal warnings from Japanese officials and hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan as markets weigh the risk of intervention amid Middle East tensions, high energy prices, and expectations of possible central-bank policy tightening.
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