U.S. twin deficits behind dollar's weakness: BOJ's Fukui

U.S. twin deficits behind dollar's weakness: BOJ's Fukui

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Toshihiko Fukui speaks at a press conference at the BOJ head office in Tokyo on Feb. 5. Fukui said foreign exchange markets mirror the fact that the United States has twin deficits. (Kyodo)

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