NEW YORK -- The yen weakened past 150 to the dollar on Tuesday following higher-than-expected inflation data for the U.S. economy in January.
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The yen hit its weakest point against the dollar since last breaking the 150 threshold in November. (Photo by Takuya Imai)
NEW YORK -- The yen weakened past 150 to the dollar on Tuesday following higher-than-expected inflation data for the U.S. economy in January.