But FX isn't playing by the old rules—because the yen isn’t being traded on economic virtue, it's being rented out for yield.

Japan's soy sauce exports in 2023 topped 10 billion yen ($65 million) for the first time on record due to the surging global popularity of "washoku" traditional Japanese cuisine, according to ...

On the currency front, the yen weakened after an initial bounce, as political and bond-market volatility overshadowed the trade deal benefits. The USD/JPY traded up to 147.20, and the dollar index ...

The Japanese yen jumped early Monday, catching traders off guard just hours after Ishiba’s ruling party suffered a historic blow in the upper-house election.

A breakthrough in trade talks with the U.S. might win Ishiba a reprieve, but so far there's been scant sign of progress in negotiating away the threat of higher tariffs on Japan's exports to the U.S.

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The "BoJ trade" emerged at the end of 2022, with the expectation that Japan's persistent negative real rates and a weaker yen would spark inflation and allow the BoJ to lift nominal policy rates.