And [Japanese officials] have no control over that," said Bloomberg. Beyond this, all "efforts by officials in Tokyo to prop up the yen so far have fallen flat." Japan has said it will take the ...

A sharp fall in the value of the Japanese yen over the past year is casting ... bowl of rice topped with beef is widely regarded as a symbol of deflation as its cost remained largely unchanged ...

The 5 yen coin is also prized by the Japanese as a symbol of good fortune and destiny, especially when praying at Shinto shrines before a major exam, a job interview, or for good health.

The Japanese yen has been under pressure in the past few years as markets focused on the wide U.S.-Japan interest rate differentials. The yen lost more than 20% against the dollar since the outset ...

The Japanese Yen appreciated following the release of Tokyo CPI inflation data, which showed a rise in December. The Tokyo Consumer Price Index increased to 3.0% YoY in December, up from 2.6% in ...

NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen rose off a five-month low against the dollar on Friday after a summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s December policy meeting showed some ...

But some see the Japanese currency staging a comeback against the dollar eventually, with Treasury yields likely to decline. “The prospect of (a) BoJ rate hike in the first quarter of next year ...