Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes northern Japan, tsunami warning issued

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A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan, prompting Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to establish a crisis management team. Tsunami warnings have been issued for affected coastal areas. The USD/JPY pair faces potential volatility as natural disasters typically trigger safe-haven flows into the yen and affect Japan's economic outlook. Traders should monitor for immediate risk-off sentiment and potential Bank of Japan responses.

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