Parmenion's Thornton-Boelman: Will the yen ever listen?

Fed rate hike would strengthen dollar vs the yen

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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) finds itself in an odd situation. Where often a central bank's credibility is based around keeping inflation under control and maintaining a strong currency, the BoJ instead needs the yen to be as unattractive a currency as possible, writes Jasper Thornton-Boelman, assistant fund manager at Parmenion Investment Management.

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