1. Why is the Japanese Yen so strong?
What is its implications for an
export-driven economy like Japan?
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2. Outline
● What is JAPAN
● Circulated Money History
● The Going Market Rate of Yen
● Why the Yen Become Strong
● Discuss how Japanese export suffers due to
the strong yen
● Discuss the problem with domestic spending
that has an effect on the strong yen
● Deal of Appreciating Yen
● References
3. What is JAPAN
● Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located
in the pacific Ocean.
● Famous people.
Akira Toriyama, Hayao Miyazaki, Haruki
Murakami etc.
● Famous food.
Ramen, udon, beef barbecue, rice wine.
4. Circulated Money History
● The Japanese yen is the official currency of
Japan. It is the third most traded currency in the
foreign exchange market after the United States
dollar and the euro.
● Yen was constitution in 1871.
● Trace back to Spain and Mexico.
5. The Going Market Rate of Yen
●1945-1949
1 dollars is 360 yen.
●1985-1988
1 dollars is 250 yen.
●2001-2004
1 dollars is 120 yen.
●2011
1 dollars is 77 yen.
6. Why the Yen Become Strong
Include main factor
●Deflation as exemplified by commodity price
factor of the United States and Japan.
●Mitigative financial measure by the United States
and cost of money factor of the United States and
Japan.
7. Discuss how Japanese export suffers
due to the strong yen
●Strong yen swingeing exercise to export.
For example, In the event 1 dollar is 100 Yen.
If sold item of 100 dollar become amount of
proceeds is 100 Yen.
But 1 dollar is 80 Yen. If sold item of 100 dollar
become amount of proceeds is 80 Yen.
●Become decrease amount of proceeds.
8. Discuss the problem with domestic
spending that has an effect on the
strong yen
● Japanese company has a lot of export value.
But, Feedstock of article for sale base oneself
on import.
As a result, Become fall in income.
9. Deal of Appreciating Yen
● Accommodation of funds for small and medium
company.
● Expanse subsidy for eco-car
● Accession gas right of foreign country.
● Abatement of automobile weight tax.
● Aid of agricultural support.
etc.