The Japanese yen slumped against most major counterparts on Wednesday.

The currency ended at ¥134.78 per euro from Tuesday’s ¥134.00, ¥182.42 per British pound from ¥181.91, ¥129.75 per Swiss franc from ¥129.31, and ¥99.69 per Canadian dollar from ¥99.29.

Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan will release the minutes of its monetary policy meeting held last April 7 and 8.

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