[1/2] Banknotes of Japanese yen and U.S. dollar are seen in this illustration picture taken September 23, 2022.
The dollar fell as low as 147.30 yen versus the Japanese currency, after hitting a one-year high of 150.165.
Tuesday's low in the dollar was its weakest level in three weeks versus the Japanese currency.
The euro dropped to a roughly two-month low against the yen of 154.39 yen and was last down 0.7% to 155.99.
That earlier drove the dollar higher as real interest rates factor in inflation.
Persons:
Florence Lo, Shunichi Suzuki, Colin Asher, Sterling, Marc Chandler, Jeremy Stretch, JGB, Herbert Lash, Gertrude Chavez, Dreyfuss, Lucy Raitano, Joice Alves, Marguerita Choy, Sharon Singleton
Organizations:
U.S, REUTERS, Japan, Japanese Finance, New York Federal Reserve, Mizuho, Bannockburn Global, U.S . Labor, Labor, Survey, CIBC Capital Markets, UST, Federal Reserve, Reserve Bank of Australia's, Swiss, Thomson
Locations:
Japan, London, Bannockburn, New York