Yen at 40-Year Low: BoJ's Countdown Begins
USD/JPY breaks through the 158-160 range - the historic tolerance level of the Ministry of Finance. The Bank of Japan has fewer and fewer reasons not to act in July.
Jul 1, 2026 at 09:38 9 9
Yen at 40-year low: BoJ countdown begins
At the close of Q2 2026, the yen hits a 40-year low against the dollar. The Nikkei and Kospi post a strong quarter in nominal terms—a paradox masking structural monetary fragility. Both the BoJ and FOMC meet on July 30-31: the dual catalyst approaches.
Jun 30, 2026 at 09:35 9 12