
GBP/JPY Hits Six-Month Low Below 209.00 as Yen Rallies on BoJ Hike Bets
GBP/JPY weakens below 209.00 in early European trade Monday — its lowest since February 24 — as the yen rallies on fully priced BoJ 25 bp hike bets for September 17–18.
EUR/JPY falls 1.11% on Monday toward about 179.45 as the yen strengthens on fully priced BoJ 25 bp hike bets for September 17–18.

EUR/JPY falls 1.11% on Monday and trades around 179.45. The move is mainly yen strength: markets have fully priced a 25 bp BoJ hike on September 17–18, with some analysts floating a larger move, plus intervention speculation.
Euro-area data on the same page is mixed — German IP, Sentix, and revised GDP — but those prints are already live: IP, Sentix, GDP.
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GBP/JPY weakens below 209.00 in early European trade Monday — its lowest since February 24 — as the yen rallies on fully priced BoJ 25 bp hike bets for September 17–18.

EUR/USD hovered just above 1.1610 at the European open Monday despite Germany’s July industrial production falling 1.1%. Destatis forecast +0.1% and a separate consensus at 0.3% are both quoted.

EUR/GBP loses ground to around 0.8585 in early European trade after Destatis July industrial production fell 1.1% m/m. Consensus +0.3% and Destatis-side forecast +0.1% are both quoted; they are not averaged.