Yen weakens past 155 per dollar on Takaichi remarks, Fed chair nomination
Nikkei Asia • 2/2/2026
Summary
The yen has weakened past 155 per dollar, influenced by remarks from Takaichi and the nomination of a Federal Reserve chair. This information was reported by Nikkei Asia.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
22d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
513
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^513/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^513/48 = 0.000606) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 21 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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