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Japanese Yen falls as renewed US-Iran tensions boost the US Dollar, Oil prices

USD/JPY edges higher on Wednesday as renewed escalation in the Middle East boosts demand for the US Dollar (USD) and lifts Oil prices, weighing on the Japanese Yen (JPY). At the time of writing, the pair is trading around 162.50, close to 40-year highs.

Bullish · USD/JPY fxstreet news Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:42:30 UTC

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