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The GBP/JPY pair edges up to near 212.00 during the early European trading session on Tuesday. The cross ticks higher as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms across the board, even as Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda expresses confidence that prices and wages are rising moderately, and the “underlying inflation is gradually accelerating towards the central bank’s 2% target”. Japanese Yen Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of Japanese Yen (JPY) against listed major currencies today. Japanese Yen was the weakest against the US Dollar. USD EUR GBP JPY CAD AUD NZD CHF USD 0.26% 0.31% 0.26% 0.09% 0.14% 0.66% 0.24% EUR -0.26% 0.05% 0.00% -0.18% -0.12% 0.39% -0.02% GBP -0.31% -0.05% -0.04% -0.22% -0.17% 0.34% -0.07% JPY -0.26% 0.00% 0.04% -0.16% -0.11% 0.40% -0.01% CAD -0.09% 0.18% 0.22% 0.16% 0.05% 0.57% 0.16% AUD -0.14% 0.12% 0.17% 0.11% -0.05% 0.51% 0.10% NZD -0.66% -0.39% -0.34% -0.40% -0.57% -0.51% -0.41% CHF -0.24% 0.02% 0.07% 0.00% -0.16% -0.10% 0.41% The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the Japanese Yen from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the US Dollar, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent JPY (base)/USD (quote). These comments from BoJ’s Ueda have come ahead of the monetary policy announcement on Thursday, in which Japan’s central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at 0.75%. In the policy meeting, investors will pay close attention to comments regarding how much the Middle East conflict could hurt the economic growth. Investors would keen to know when the BoJ could deliver its another interest rate hike this year. On the same day, the…

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