Yen weakens past 149 to dollar in new 32-year low

Nikkei Asia | Oct. 17, 2022, 5 p.m. | Original

TOKYO -- The yen depreciated past 149 against the dollar at one point during New York trading on Monday, reaching a fresh 32-year low amid speculation of a further strengthening by the American currency.

The yen had previously hit a low of 148.86 on Friday.

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