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The Japanese yen continued its gains after a surprising jump in the previous session, supported by the repricing of domestic interest rate expectations toward a more hawkish stance, rather than any official intervention by Japanese authorities. It rose to 157.545 against the dollar, reaching its strongest level in a month, amid significant declines in the euro and British pound against the yen. Highlights included comments from Bank of Japan Board Member Hagumi Takata regarding flexible interest rate increases, where he indicated the possibility of accelerating rate hikes to combat inflation. This prompted markets to reassess expectations for the Bank of Japan's monetary policy tightening amid rising inflation risks. However, the Bank of Japan's current rate hike is already heavily priced in, and the yen remains under pressure due to widening interest rate differentials and financial concerns, amid anticipation of upcoming U.S. jobs data that could influence global interest rate trajectories.
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