USD/JPY news for September 28, 2026
The U.S. dollar has shown strength against the Japanese yen following the release of Bank of Japan minutes that showed dissent in favor of faster rate hikes as price risks skew higher. The yen also reacted after top currency diplomat Mimura reiterated strong currency coordination with the U.S., leaving market focus on intervention risks, while ongoing geopolitical tensions have added pressure across Asian currencies.
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Headlines (12)
First seen on September 28
- BOJ minutes show dissent for faster hikes as price risks skew higherInvestingLive
- Japan services producer prices rise 3.7% in August, fastest pace in over two yearsInvestingLive
- Japanese Yen drifts lower vs bullish USD after BoJ Minutes as intervention risks loomFXStreet
- Asian Currencies Weaken Amid Ongoing Geopolitical TensionsThe Wall Street Journal
- AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Recovers above 110.50, but technical outlook stays bearishFXStreet
- USD/JPY: Weekly review highlights Dollar strength – MUFGFXStreet
- Sunrise Market CommentaryActionForex
- Japanese yen jumps as top currency diplomat Mimura reiterates strong currency alliance with the USInvestingLive
Carried over from earlier days
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 28 | ||
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Cook Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Barkin Speaks | USD | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | ||
| BOJ Core CPI y/y | JPY | |
| HPI m/m | 0.1% | USD |
| S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI y/y | 2.2% | USD |
| JOLTS Job Openings | 7.23M | USD |
| CB Consumer Confidence | 90.1 | USD |