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The stone headquarters building of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district, where the policy board meets this week. Photo: Wiiii / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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Yen at 40-Year Low Confronts Bank of Japan Before Friday Verdict

With the yen pinned near 163 per dollar, markets doubt Tokyo's intervention resolve and look to Friday's Bank of Japan meeting for a policy answer.

27 Jul 2026 ·5 min read

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