USD/JPY Toward 158.998: Trend Returns

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USD/JPY News And Catalyst Brief The day's headlines lean into one main market question around inflation and central-bank policy. USD/JPY has an upside-leaning news bias because dollar and yield-sensitive headlines are still working against the yen, with inflation data and central-bank expectations shaping the move. That makes the technical map more important, not less important, because price still has to confirm the macro story. Eurozone cpi estimate (y/y) jul f: 2.9% (est 2.9%; prev 2.9%) – cpi core (y/y): 2.5% (est 2.5%; prev 2.5%) – cpi (m/m): 0.2% (est 0.2%; prev 0.2%) – cpi (y/y): 2.9% (est 2.9%; prev 2.9%). Eurozone core cpi yoy final actual 2.5% (forecast 2.5%, previous...