TOKYO/SEOUL -- Asian currencies came under fresh pressure on Thursday and shares were lower after the Federal Reserve continued to tighten U.S. monetary policy while the Bank of Japan stuck to its ultraloose stance.
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The Japanese yen weakened past 145 to the dollar, hitting a new 24-year low. (Photo by Kosuke Imamura)
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