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Japan PM Takaichi Denies She’s Driving Weak Yen, High Rates

Bloomberg Markets Monday 19 October 2026, 02:15 UTC By Yoshiaki Nohara 1 min read
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strongly denied the notion that she’s responsible for a weak yen and high interest rates.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strongly denied the notion that she’s responsible for a weak yen and high interest rates.
Japanese (ORG) Sanae Takaichi (PERSON)
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