June 17, 2026
The euro holds steady near a one-week high as it stays close to $1.15725
Yen hits 160, testing intervention tolerance
Safe haven dollar softens but investors on edge, await details
Auction purchases continue as banks offload surplus foreign currency holdings
The BB has purchased a cumulative total of $5.98 billion from the market so far in the current fiscal year
Fresh economic data is pointing to a new wave of price pressures
Oil climbs more than 4% in Asia trade
Japan's Nikkei catches up on AI rally, surges to a record