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Asian currencies weaken on US rate rise and high oil prices

Asian currencies weaken on US rate rise and high oil prices
Financial Times Thursday 17 September 2026, 04:15 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Fed increase adds to pressure on Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy to support yen

Fed increase adds to pressure on Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy to support yen [Image text:] 1000 BT IN641505U FA B 1000 L50716 YV6413030 396A ME703
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