Investing.com – The yen pared gains vs. dollar as Japan cut inflation forecasts.
The dollar was flat at 104.69 yen at 5:45 ET after a low of 103.95.
The government cut its year to March 2017 CPI forecast to up 0.4% from 1.2%.
It also cut its fiscal year GDP growth forecast to 0.9% from 1.7%.
The government sees CPI up 1.4% in fiscal 2017 vs. BoJ target of 2%.