Translation (preserving HTML format, single-line output): Dollar/yen slips toward the 147 yen level on weaker-than-expected April CPI in the US.
【5/13Market Overview
In Tokyo time, the USD/JPY fell to10year debt yield and, following comments by Finance Minister Kato that he would discuss foreign exchange at next week’sG7meeting with Vice President of the U.S. Ben S. Yellen? (Note: original refers to Ba j) [intended: Ben S. Yellen?] and the possibility of currency talks, the pair dropped to147.64yen. In European time, USD/JPY briefly recovered ahead of the U.S. AprilCPIdata, rising to as high as148.05yen. In New York time, if AprilCPIcame in below expectations, then after the release the pair moved without a clear direction around148yen. There was a moment when it touched148.28yen, but later dollar selling ahead pushed it down to147.37yen.
【5/14Market View
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