The yen fell to a 20-year low in the ¥129 zone against the U.S. dollar Wednesday morning amid the prospect of a widening interest rate gap between the two countries.
The yen dropped to the lower end of the ¥129 range in early morning trading, marking the currency’s weakest level versus the dollar since April 2002.
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