What’s Driving Renewed Yen Weakness as Geopolitical Tensions Between Iran and the US Rise?

Lee Hardman, Senior Currency Analyst, and Seiko Kataoka‑Fisher, Director in Japanese Customer Sales for EMEA in London, explore why speculation over the Bank of Japan’s upcoming policy shifts has triggered a fresh wave of yen weakness. They also examine how escalating tensions between Iran and the United States could shape the performance of the US dollar in the weeks ahead.