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MNI BRIEF: Japan MOF Official Not Commenting On FX Action

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Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs at the Ministry of Finance did not comment on whether Japanese authorities were conducting yen-buying intervention or not, a local news outlet reported on Friday.

The dollar fell on Thursday after U.S. consumer prices for June unexpectedly fell, while the yen rose to JPY157.

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Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs at the Ministry of Finance did not comment on whether Japanese authorities were conducting yen-buying intervention or not, a local news outlet reported on Friday.

The dollar fell on Thursday after U.S. consumer prices for June unexpectedly fell, while the yen rose to JPY157.

Keep reading...Show less