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  "title": "Dollar steady before Jackson Hole, yen little changed after BOJ’s Himino speech",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/dollar-steady-before-jackson-hole-yen-little-changed-after-bojs",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-27T03:06:26.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/dollar-near-eightday-high-as-us-data-lifts-fed-hike-bets-4878113"
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  "account": "The U.S. dollar remained stable prior to the Jackson Hole symposium, while the yen showed minimal movement after the Bank of Japan's Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino's speech. Himino hinted that timely rate hikes could prevent an inflation surge, but avoided explicitly predicting a September rate increase. Market analysts noted the yen's stability might not indicate a decline in September rate hike expectations. The U.S. dollar index remained unchanged at 99.12 after reaching an eight-day high. U.S. inflation data showed a 3.7% increase in the 12 months through July, slightly higher than the 3.6% estimate from economists. The Federal Reserve's decision on rate hikes by year-end still remains uncertain, with Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole being crucial. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen strengthened slightly against the U.S. dollar at 159.29, while the Australian dollar rose 0.22% to $0.7183.",
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