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USD/JPY Trade Idea Amid Rising Japanese Producer Inflation

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Let's examine the current situation of the USD/JPY currency pair in light of the recent surge in Japanese producer inflation.

Producer inflation in Japan has risen more than expected, reaching 2.4% in May from 1.1% in April. This increase is primarily due to higher fees for renewable energy, which consumers pay for greener electricity.

Initially, the Japanese yen may strengthen in response to these inflationary pressures. However, the US dollar could gain support from expectations of a tighter monetary policy from the Federal Reserve.

If these inflationary pressures persist, we may see continued volatility in the USD/JPY currency pair, with a potential risk of the Japanese yen depreciating further.
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