yen

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If it proceeds with a hike to curb inflation and buoy the yen, it risks derailing a fragile economic recovery.

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The yen was mixed against other G-10 and Asian currencies in early trade, but may weaken on the prospect that rising oil prices could worsen Japan’s trade balance, analysts said.

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That may help explain the yen’s weakness over the past two weeks, which contrasts with its traditional role as a safe-haven currency.

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This is the simplest way to understand why the dollar rose while the euro and yen tumbled, and why U.S. stocks were hurt less than those overseas.

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Ueda also pledged to monitor the yen closely, noting that movements in the currency are being passed through to domestic prices more readily than in the past.

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