"USD/JPY Holds Strong in Asia Trade Amid Diverging US and Japan Rates Outlook"

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The US dollar strengthened in Asia trade, pushing USD/JPY above 150.35, while Japan's finance minister's comments had little impact on the yen. The People's Bank of China (PBoC) announced a historic cut to its benchmark reference rate for mortgages, leading to the onshore yuan trading at its weakest against the dollar since November last year.
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