TOKYO -- Japanese individual investors have emerged as a new factor in the yen's persistent slide, complicating any attempts by authorities to support the currency.
The yen weakened by 1.7% against the dollar in the week through Friday -- by far the worst performance among nine major advanced-economy currencies.
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