Group 1 - Emerging market currencies hit a new daily low as U.S. President Trump begins to announce tariffs, specifically targeting Japan and South Korea [1] - The USD/JPY exchange rate fell by 1% to 144.23 before narrowing to less than 0.9% [1]

Group 1 - Japan's household spending data showed a surprising strong performance, with a year-on-year increase of 4.7% in May, significantly exceeding market expectations, which has been a key factor in strengthening the yen [1][3] - The robust consumption data reflects the recovery momentum of the Japanese economy and provides important evidence for future adjustments in the Bank of Japan's monetary policy [1][3] - The strong consumer spending growth indicates an improvement in household income conditions, likely influenced by factors such as corporate wage increases and an improving job market [3] Group 2 - Following the release of the consumption data, the USD/JPY exchange rate experienced significant volatility, briefly breaking through the technical resistance area of 144.65-144.70 before encountering resistance near 145.25 [3][4] - The technical analysis indicates that short-term support levels for USD/JPY are concentrated around 144.20 and the 144.00 integer level, with potential further declines if these key supports are breached [4] - The U.S. labor market data, including a non-farm payroll increase of 147,000 in June, has also impacted the exchange rate, with a slower wage growth limiting the upside potential for the dollar [4]