TOKYO -- The yen sharply appreciated against the dollar on Thursday, temporarily reaching a one-month high, following pressure by powerful figures in the U.S. and Japan.
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The yen's appreciation follows recent likely BOJ interventions to save the currency, which had been dipping past 160. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
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