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The Bank of Japan has called for the Japanese government to step up on its reform campaign. Nizam Idris, Head of Fixed Income & Currency Strategy at Macquarie, discusses how this will move the dollar-yen trade. more...

The dollar was near a 3-1/2 month low against the yen, with markets looking for catalysts from the BOJ's policy review. more...

The yen was near a 3 1/2-month high, supported by declining expectations of stimulus by the BOJ and falling bond yields. more...

The euro nursed broad losses, having been put under pressure by soft German inflation numbers. more...

The dollar languished at three-week lows against a basket of major currencies on Wednesday. more...

Phyllis Papadavid, senior global FX strategist at BNP Paribas CIB, says the Bank of Japan will look to push the yen lower to help the country's economy, making long dollar/yen an attractive trade. more...

The yen wobbled in a narrow range in early Asian trade on Tuesday. more...

The yen inched down against its major counterparts on Tuesday, as investors waited to see for Bank of Japan's decision. more...

Investors are unwilling to take aggressive bets on the yen ahead of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy meeting. more...

Derek Halpenny, European head of global currency research at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, says markets will become "a lot more sensitive" to announcements from the Bank of Japan in 2014. more...

The yen faced pressure in early Asian trade on Friday. more...

Aroop Chatterjee, FX strategist at Barclays, says the yen could weaken as the Bank of Japan considers further easing measures. more...

The yen remained on the backfoot early in Asia on Tuesday. more...

Martin Schulz, senior economist at Fujitsu Research Institute, admits that Japanese economy needs more support but unlikely to get it. more...

The Bank of Japan will consider easing monetary policy further, possibly at an emergency meeting before next month's rate review, if further rises in the yen push down Tokyo stock prices enough to hit business sentiment, sources said. more...

The Bank of Japan is expected to ease monetary policy at a rate review on Thursday that was cut short to one day after Tokyo intervened in the currency market to weaken the yen, a source familiar with the central bank's thinking said. more...

Timothy Connors, Director - Sales, Asia Pacific at Western Union Business Solutions talks about the forex markets. more...

The Bank of Japan will act flexibly and decisively with an eye on how rises in the yen, among other factors, are affecting the economy, a deputy BOJ governor said, signalling the bank's readiness to ease monetary policy further if the country's recovery comes under threat.* more...