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Yen jumps after JGB auction draws big demand, euro finds relief

Yen jumped as JGB auction drew big demand, while euro found relief.

Context
What happened: The yen rose against the dollar after a Japanese government bond auction drew unprecedented demand for long-term JGBs. The euro also gained alongside rising European bond futures. Why it matters: The content links the euro's momentum to persistent political uncertainty in France and Italy, with curfews enacted in France amid anti-government protests. Key numbers: omit (no concrete figures in the content).
What changed
The yen rose against the dollar after a Japanese government bond auction drew unprecedented demand for long-term JGBs. The euro also gained alongside rising European bond futures.
Why it matters
The content links the euro's momentum to persistent political uncertainty in France and Italy, with curfews enacted in France amid anti-government protests. Key numbers: omit (no concrete figures in the content).
Sources
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