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Japanese yen weakens to fresh 38-year lows; top currency diplomat replaced
The Japanese yen weakened to fresh 38-year lows on Friday, crossing the 161 mark for the first time since 1986 and reaching a high of 161.27, according to LSEG data. The last time the currency was at this level was in December 1986.