Yen weakens to 156-level as Fed fulfills rate hike expectations

Asian currencies dip against greenback; BOJ meeting in focus The U.S. Dollar Index, a gauge of the greenback's strength against major currencies, has risen over the 100 mark. © Reuters TOKYO — Asian currencies broadly weakened against the dollar on Thursday with the Japanese yen slipping into the 156-range following a rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which struck a hawkish tone in its future policy outlook.

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