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Japanese Yen weakens against Pound Sterling as BoJ decision looms

FXStreet29 October 2026, 12:32 UTCJapan

GBP/JPY holds modest gains on Thursday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms most of its major peers. Investors assess the UK Autumn Budget and await the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy announcement on Friday. At the time of writing, the cross trades around 210.64, up 0.15% on the day.

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