By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Joint Japanese-U.S. efforts to shore up the battered yen two weeks ago have heightened market bets the Bank of Japan will need to hike rates
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Directors voted unanimously in favor of a short-term loan from JPMorgan Chase Bank, which officials expect to repay within days. Chief Financial Officer Stuart Harbour said the borrowing isn't related to a funding shortage or the association's ability to pay…...