Event Brief
Yen Nears 160 per Dollar as Oil Prices Surge
Filed: Mar 18, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Summary: The Japanese yen approaches 160 per dollar amid rising oil prices and falling stock markets.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Yen nears 160 per dollar as oil prices surge
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
WHERE: Tokyo
WHY: Surge in oil prices impacting currency and stock markets
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