News that the Bank of Japan is considering accelerating the pace of interest rate hikes helped the yen rise slightly on Thursday after it hit 163.24 per dollar the day before, its lowest level since December 1986.
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Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama has pledged to take “necessary decisive action” to support the national currency and has hinted several times in recent weeks that authorities are ready to carry out financial interventions.
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