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  2. Explainer-Why the weak yen isn't a big boost for Japan Inc ...

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    The weak yen was once a cause for celebration for Japanese companies as it meant they could sell cars and cameras cheaper abroad and saw fatter profits when earnings were brought home. These days ...

  3. Explainer-Why the weak yen lost its lustre for Japan Inc - AOL

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    The weak yen was once a cause for celebration for Japanese companies, as they could sell cars and cameras cheaper abroad and enjoyed fatter profits when earnings were brought home. After years of ...

  4. Japanese yen - Wikipedia

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    After World War II the United States-administered Okinawa issued a higher-valued currency called the B yen from 1946 to 1958, which was then replaced by the U.S. dollar at the rate of $1 = 120 B yen. Upon the reversion of Okinawa to Japan in 1972 the Japanese yen then replaced the dollar. In light of the dollar's reduction in value from ¥360 ...

  5. EXPLAINER-What are the consequences of the yen's fall ... - AOL

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    The Japanese yen fell past the psychological 135 line to levels against the U.S. dollar last seen in October 1998. The Bank of Japan and the Japanese government on Friday gave a rare joint ...

  6. Median Wall - Wikipedia

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    The Median Wall was a wall built to the north of the ancient city of Babylon at a point where the distance between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates decreases considerably. It was believed to have been constructed during the latter part of the reign of Nebuchadrezzar II and to have consisted of baked brick and bitumen, [1] with centre of the wall being packed with earth.

  7. Japanese asset price bubble - Wikipedia

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    The financial restrictions in Japan at that time prevented the Japanese yen to be purchased and invested freely outside Japan. In 1983, the United States and Japan committee for Yen and U.S. dollar was established to reduce the friction in the exchange rate of Japanese yen and U.S. dollar.

  8. Why Japan’s stock market is breaking 35-year records ... - AOL

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    A weak yen is making Japanese imports more ... Fortune looked under the hood at the Japanese version of the split between Wall Street and Main Street and found that “not that bad” can be very ...

  9. Japanese economic miracle - Wikipedia

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    The plan called for doubling the size of Japan's economy in ten years through a combination of tax breaks, targeted investment, an expanded social safety net, and incentives to increase exports and industrial development. To achieve the goal of doubling of the economy in ten years, the plan called for an average annual economic growth rate of 7.2%.