TOKYO -- The yen's recent gains against the dollar are accelerating, with the Japanese currency hitting its highest point since mid-September on speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut rates.
The yen, which just a few weeks ago was at 151 to the dollar, rose past 147 on Wednesday morning before weakening slightly.
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