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The Japanese yen weakened against the US dollar at the start of the week, with USD/JPY trading near 157.77. The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate at 1.25% with a hawkish tone, and Japan's finance minister warned of possible joint intervention with the US.
Yen weakness raises the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for Japan, while the threat of intervention signals policy risk that could trigger sharp currency moves affecting Japanese feed buyers.
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