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A spike in Iran-related geopolitical risk pushed oil prices sharply higher and sent the Nikkei tumbling, but rather than strengthening, the yen weakened — exposing Japan’s acute reliance on imported energy, fragile fiscal space and constrained monetary options. Policymakers face a painful choice between defending the currency, supporting households against fuel pain, or preserving an already tentative recovery.