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Japanese yen falls to 39.5-year low against dollar, hitting 161.90 range in New York trading — weakest level since December 1986 amid widening US-Japan interest rate gap expectations.

The Japanese yen weakened to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar in nearly 39 and a half years on Monday, briefly falling to the 161.90 range during New York trading, the weakest since December 1986, NHK reported.

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