139 or 155 yen per dollar? Political questions roil market outlook

With Japan and U.S. poised to choose new leaders, currency watchers are divided

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The yen-dollar rate is seen facing volatility for the rest of 2024. © Reuters

MIKI KAMIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Market players are sharply divided on the yen's outlook for the rest of year, as uncertainties over monetary policy and the political situation in the U.S. and Japan fuel volatility in exchange rates.

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