Japanese yen weakens past 159.45 per U.S. dollar for first time since July 2024

The move marks the yen’s weakest level against the U.S. dollar since July 2024, indicating renewed pressure in the foreign-exchange market.

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Terms & Concepts
  • USD/JPY: A foreign-exchange currency pair showing how many Japanese yen are needed to buy one U.S. dollar.
  • Foreign-exchange market: The global market where currencies are traded and exchange rates are determined.