Prophecies that the U.S. dollar will lose its status as the world’s dominant currency have echoed for decades—and are increasing in volume. Cryptocurrency enthusiasts claim that Bitcoin or other ...

Japan's weak currency is boosting tourism, with a record-breaking 3.1 million visitors in March. The devalued yen is encouraging tourists to spend more on luxury goods. The currency is negatively ...

The yen has crossed the 161 mark against the dollar for the first time since 1986. Japan reportedly appointed Atsushi Mimura as its top currency diplomat, replacing Masato Kanda, according to Nikkei.

Japan's former currency chief says the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is "behind the curve" on taking policy action, adding that higher interest rates would help address inflation and stabilise markets.

Data from Japan's Ministry of Finance on Friday confirmed the country's first currency intervention since 2022, after the yen plunged to a 34-year-low in April. The ministry on Friday stated Japan ...

Some of the world’s wildest action in financial markets is roiling around the Japanese yen. The value of Japan’s currency has tumbled so much that for a moment on Monday it took 160 yen to equal $1. A ...

The Japanese Yen has reached its lowest level since the 1980s, experiencing a significant devaluation trend. The Yen's devaluation to gold is more significant than its devaluation to the dollar, ...

Japanese authorities spent 5.53 trillion yen, or $36.8 billion, to shore up the yen in July, official data published Wednesday showed. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Data ...

Weak currencies can benefit Japanese and European companies with substantial overseas business operations, leading to limited incentives for the countries to significantly strengthen their currencies.

Japanese authorities spent 5.53 trillion yen, or $36.8 billion, to shore up the yen in July, official data published Wednesday showed. Data from Japan's Ministry of Finance disclosed the figures for ...