Bank of Japan’s ‘Hawkish Hold’ Strengthens Yen, Strategists Say

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Bank of Japan’s decision to hold rates on Tuesday is seen as hawkish and contributed to the yen’s gains against the dollar, strategists say. The BOJ left its benchmark rate unchanged, with a split vote signaling increased odds of a hike in June, pushing the yen higher.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on April 28, 2026.
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