The Japanese yen is at a 40-year low. Here’s why that matters
- Posted on July 1, 2026
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The Japanese yen is at a 40-year low. Here’s why that matters
The Japanese yen has dropped to a 40-year low against the US dollar, putting investors on watch for potential government intervention by Japan that could ripple through US stocks, the Treasury market and the broader global economy.