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Yen Jatuh ke Level Terendah Tiga Bulan, Tembus Level 150

Feb 15 (News On Japan) - Yen melemah hingga pertengahan angka 150-an terhadap dolar di pasar valuta asing, mencapai level yang terakhir kali terlihat di bulan November, sekitar tiga bulan yang lalu.

The recent announcement of the U.S. consumer price index, which exceeded market expectations, has led to a scaling back of expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (FRB). This shift has highlighted the interest rate differential between Japan and the U.S., prompting a move away from the yen and towards the dolla

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China Set to Lift Japanese Seafood Ban

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Tohoku Shinkansen Unexpected Detaches at 315 km/h

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