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title: "Bessent meets Japan's finance minister: BofA expects yen to continue depreciating"
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description: "Oliver Levingston, G10 Rates and FX Strategist at BofA Global Research, shares his outlook for the Japanese Yen as the U.S. and Japan finance chiefs meet for discussions around coordinated currency moves."
datetime: "2026-05-12T07:41:18.000Z"
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# Bessent meets Japan's finance minister: BofA expects yen to continue depreciating

Oliver Levingston, G10 Rates and FX Strategist at BofA Global Research, shares his outlook for the Japanese Yen as the U.S. and Japan finance chiefs meet for discussions around coordinated currency moves.

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