The yen is vulnerable to sharp moves and further declines over the next week, with a three-day holiday in Japan set to reduce trading liquidity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/21/markets/yen-vulnerable-holiday/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #yen #currencies #forex #boj #kazuoueda #scottbessent
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The yen was headed for its best day in almost three weeks as Japanese officials discussed the problems tied to a weak currency in meetings with their U.S. counterparts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/26/markets/japan-yen-rises-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #yen #currencies #japaneseeconomy #donaldtrump #sanaetakaichi #satsukikatayama
The tide of Japanese money returning home has begun, but a larger repatriation of overseas assets is being held back by uncertainty over where Japan bond yields will peak and how much the BOJ will raise interest rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/26/markets/japan-bond-repatriation-rush-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #yen #bonds #interestrates #japaneseeconomy #currencies #boj