Japan is unlikely to face pressure from the United States to intentionally strengthen the yen despite President Donald ...

The currency pair shows how many Japanese yen, the quote currency, are needed to purchase one U.S. dollar, the base currency. The symbol for the Japanese yen (JPY) is ¥. Key Takeaways.

Japan intervened in the currency market on Thursday to buy yen for the first time since 1998, in attempt to shore up the hard-hit currency after the Bank of Japan stuck with ultra-low rates.

June 29 (UPI) --Japan and South Korea have agreed to reestablish currency exchanges as the frayed allies continued to emerge from a nearly decade-long breakdown in relations due to unresolved ...

The U.S. isn’t usually thrilled when a country intervenes in its own currency. But boosting the yen is likely to help Japan’s economy, which could help the U.S. in turn.

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 ...