The Yen is testing 1986 lows again. Despite a record ¥11.73T spent on defense and the BoJ hiking rates to 1%, the currency remains under heavy speculative pressure. The widening rate gap vs. the US continues to dwarf intervention efforts. As liquidity thins during the Juneteenth holiday, the risk of a new, bold move by Tokyo grows.
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