Yen Back in Danger Zone Near 160 per Dollar as Intervention Data Looms

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- The Japanese yen hovers near 160 per USD, giving up recent gains, with traders watching for Friday's official intervention data from Japan's finance ministry.
- Tokyo officials continue to keep markets on edge amid persistent pressure on the currency.
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The Japanese currency is losing strength against the US dollar once more. This shift can affect costs for goods traded between the two countries and may prompt government action soon.
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