Yen weakens past 150 per dollar despite intervention warnings

[ad_1] TOKYO — The yen briefly fell past 150 against the dollar late Tuesday night despite the Japanese government’s jawboning to tame the slide, as investors expect the U.S. Federal…

Yen drops to 144 per dollar as market shrugs off intervention hints

[ad_1] TOKYO — The yen once again weakened past 144 per U.S. dollar on Wednesday, despite Japan’s top foreign exchange official pledging that day to “respond appropriately” if the currency keeps…