The 10,000 yen bill, worth about $62 at the current exchange rate, has the face of Eiichi Shibusawa, known as "the father of ...

Until the end of July, he was Japan's vice finance minister for international affairs, the country's top currency diplomat, or yen czar. Key to the role was fending off currency market speculators ...

Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised as historic the state-of-the-art ...

Japan’s top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said a weak ... the government plans to submit a bill to parliament that allows it to screen foreign investment in key infrastructure.

(Bloomberg) -- Japan ramped up its warnings against currency speculation Friday after the yen slid to a five-month low, following a hint from the central bank chief that he may wait longer than ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan rolled out more warnings against speculative yen movements as the currency continues to show weakness ahead of two potentially market-moving central bank events this week.

Japan is a beloved tourist spot. A weak currency is ensuring that it will remain that way for foreigners. The country just broke its pre-pandemic tourist record, with 3.1 million foreign visitors ...

The Japanese yen touched a 32-year low against the US dollar after official figures showed that prices had risen faster than expected in America. The yen fell to 147.66 against the US dollar ...