For America a strong dollar has some advantages. It will help bring down inflation, even if it might pose some longer-term competitiveness problems. For much of the world, though, it is bad news. The greenback remains pre-eminent in trade invoicing and cross-border debt. As a result, as ...
In June, the U.S. Treasury added Japan to its “monitoring list” for potentially unfair foreign-exchange practices. Although the Treasury stopped short of designating Japan as a currency manipulator — which could have resulted in the U.S. imposing sanctions on one of its s...
the Bank of Japan has put in place, and that is meant to weaken the yen at times like this. Yield-curve control, where the Bank of Japan fixes its yields even as yields and interest rates are going up everywhere else in the world, is meant to generate yen weakness and therefore kick...
The dollar is strong compared to what?Big Picture Means Looking Back in Time As Well As Looking Forward
Strong Dollar vs. Weak Yen Japan's low domestic interest rates amid deflation once turned the yen into a "safe haven" currency. Its value tended to rise during periods of market turmoil. At times of market stress, the flow of Japanese investment funds into higher-yielding foreign currencies ...
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The Japanese economy is at a standstill, Japan's government has said, as concerns about the strong yen(曰元)continue to grow.The recovery in the economy was“pausing”, the Cabinet Office said in a monthly statement.It is the most negative that the government has been about the economy in...
Fiat money gives central banks greater control over the economy because they can control how much money is printed. Most modern paper currencies, such as the U.S. dollar, are fiat currencies. One danger of fiat money is that governments can print too much of it, resulting in hyperinflation....
The Japanese economy is at a standstill, Japan's government has said, as concerns about the strong yen continue to grow. The recovery in the economy was "pausing", the Cabinet Office said in a monthly statement. It is the most negative that the government has been about the economy in ...