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US Dollar Hits Two-Week Low Against Yen on Job Market Weakness

A slowdown in US employment has heightened investor expectations for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

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  • Interest Rate Cut: A reduction in the benchmark interest rate set by a central bank, aimed at stimulating economic activity.
  • Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market: A global marketplace for trading national currencies against one another, including pairs like USD/JPY.
  • USD/JPY: The currency pair representing the exchange rate between the US dollar and Japanese yen.