Global investors are unwinding their wagers on Japan's yen rising quickly as a cautious central bank, a trade war and the ...

Learn why you'll want to pay attention to the loose change you receive when paying with cash in Japan and explore the ...

The Japanese yen, normally one of the most sought after safe havens in times of geopolitical stress, has dropped 2.4% against ...

Japan's economy has not had a good 2024, to say the least. It entered a short recession in February and now is dealing with a crisis surrounding the nation's currency, the yen. The currency's ...

Currencies The Japanese yen still poses ‘a very big risk’ to global markets. Here’s why. The yen carry trade is still alive, setting the stage for the possibility of a further unwind that ...

Japan's yen hit a three-decade low on Monday before rebounding in a move currency traders suspected was official intervention. Support for the currency follows a years-long slide that even Japan's ...

TOKYO - Japan on Wednesday started issuing new 10,000 yen (61.9 U.S. dollars), 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes, which marked the first redesign since 2004. The current banknotes will remain ...

The move bolstered Japan’s currency, the yen, which was trading at approximately 149 to the dollar on Friday, a significant recovery from 154 at the start of the week.

This photo illustration taken on April 10 shows a Japanese 10,000 yen bank note and a 100 U.S. dollar note, surrounded by coins on display in Tokyo. On April 29, ...

First, Japanese officials claimed the yen falling to 150 to the dollar wouldn’t happen. Then it was the 160 level. Now, traders are buzzing about 170.

Japanese Yen traded at 0.0068962 USD (1 JPY) on Tuesday. In the past one month, Japanese Yen has risen by 10.84 percent against the US dollar.

About once every 20 years, Japan redesigns its bank notes as an anti-counterfeit measure. The current ¥1,000, ¥5,000 and ¥10,000 notes were issued in 2004, so it’s time for a refresh.