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[yen] / yɛn /


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For the year, the yen has weakened just 0.9% against the dollar, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He sees a sweet spot for the yen in the “low 140s.”

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

How to buttress the yen is another matter.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

U.S. tariffs reduced operating profit by 54.0 billion yen, while Nissan plans a robotaxi pilot program in Tokyo for late 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Probably he had some endearing trait: he whistled, offkey, in the shower, he had a yen for truffles, he called his dog Liebchen and made it sit up for little pieces of raw steak.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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