* Abe says BOJ should consider maximising employment as mandate * BOJ’s easing stance contrasts with no easing sign from ECB * Dollar/yen up 0.2 pct, hit high of 89.04 yen * Euro/dollar near 8 1/2-month peak after ECB The yen slid to 2 1/2-year lows on Friday after Japanese Prime Minis…
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Yen pummeled to 2 1/2-year low vs dollar on Abe’s BOJ talk
