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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Aug 07, 2024 (Wed)

Japanese maritime sector on high alert as Yen soars to 145

　On the afternoon of August 6, the yen was trading at 145 yen to the dollar on the Tokyo foreign exc ・・・ 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