# Japanese Yen underperforms as US Dollar bounces back, Fed-BoJ takes centre stage

> The yen underperformed against the dollar as USD/JPY traded near 157.36 at the start of a Fed and BoJ policy week. Both central banks were expected to leave rates unchanged. Investors were also watching US flash Q3 GDP, PCE inflation and hyperscaler earnings.

- Date: 2026-10-26 · published 2026-10-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17279-japanese-yen-underperforms-as-us-dollar-bounces-back-fed-boj-takes-centre-stage
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

Currency moves ahead of central bank meetings and US data affect dollar-based import costs, but the impact on feed commodity prices is marginal.

## Read by commodity

- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- fxstreet.com: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/japanese-yen-underperforms-as-us-dollar-bounces-back-fed-boj-takes-centre-stage-202610261132

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