Japanese Yen Weakens, Nearing Multi-Decade Low Amid Monetary Policy Stakes

High Intervention Alert: Japanese Yen Weakens, Nearing Multi-Decade Low Amid Monetary Policy Stakes

Executive Summary:This report focuses on the acute risks associated with the Japanese yen, which has recently plummeted to levels not seen since 1990 against the U.S. dollar. This significant decline has heightened the prospects of intervention by Japanese authorities as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) approaches its monetary policy decision. We examine the drivers behind […]