Yen climbs to 143 per dollar as Middle East tensions rise

The Japanese yen strengthened for a third straight session, reaching near 143 per dollar on Friday, as Israels preemptive strike on Irans nuclear sites spurred safe-haven demand. Heightened geopolitical risks and fresh US tariff threats from President Trump deepened market caution. On the NSE, JPY/INR futures gained half a percent to 59.90.
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First Published: Jun 13 2025 | 10:23 AM IST
