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One of the bank's investments is exposed to movements in the Japanese yen, and Johnson desires to hedge the currency exposure. She prices a one-year fixed-for-fixed currency swap involving yen and US dollars, with a quarterly reset. Johnson uses the interest rate data presented in Exhibit 1 to price the currency swap.Exhibit 1 Selected Japanese and US Interest Rate DataDays to Maturity&Yen Spot Interest Rates&US Dollar Spot Interest Rates90 &0.05%&0.20%180&0.10%&0.40%270&0.15%&0.55%360&0.25%&0.70%Johnson should determine that the annualized equilibrium fixed swap rate for Japanese yen is closest to:
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