Yen Appreciation Watch: Focus on USD Movement Post-U.S. Retail Sales

Yen Appreciation Watch: Focus on USD Movement Post-U.S. Retail Sales Market Recap from Yesterday USD/JPY dropped sharply from the 158 range to the 155 range. Reason 1: Yen buying driven by expectations of a BOJ rate hike in next week’s monetary policy meeting. Reason 2: U.S. Core CPI YoY fell short of expectations, prompting USD […]