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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 8 MIN

Japan's currency hit its weakest level in nearly 40 years

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Japan's Yen drops to its weakest level in nearly 40 years. One business owner in Tokyo tells us the company is struggling to hang on. Are further interest rate rises on the way for the Eurozone? We ask a leader at the European Central bank forum. And a new deal for steel as the EU prepares to bring in tighter rules.

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