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[yen] / yɛn /


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The benchmark 10-year JGB futures are 0.16 yen lower at 128.69 yen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The U.S. bank expects Sumitomo Electric’s operating profit to rise to 473.2 billion yen, compared with the company’s forecast of Y425 billion, for the fiscal year that began in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In January, it signaled it might buy yen, then under severe downward pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The cheap yen provides two ways to win.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

And do you remember how an easterly breeze brought odors in from Chinatown, roasting pork and punk and black tobacco and yen shi?

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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