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Yen’s continued weakness persists in today’s subdued market, despite growing expectations for a BoJ rate hike in the upcoming Asian session—a move anticipated to conclude its longstanding negative rates policy. Although the anticipated adjustment from -0.10% to 0.00% may seem minor, its symbolic significance for the Japanese economy is profound, as it heralds a new […]

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