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    From Local Money to World Power
    The yen is the official currency of Japan and one of the most traded currencies in the world. But how did it rise from a humble origin to a global status?
  1. The Japanese yen or en is the currency used in Japan. It is usually written with the romanised symbol ¥, but in Japanese it is written with the kanji 円. The coins are very light and range from ¥1 up to ¥500. The highest paper note value is ¥10000. The Japanese currency is the third most traded currency in the world.
    The Japanese Yen refers to the national currency of Japan and is abbreviated as JPY. The idea of the yen was part of the modernization policy of Japan’s economy formed by the Meiji government during the late 19th century. The strengthening of the US dollar and the rising Japanese economy are often cited as reasons for the yen’s appreciation.
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    The yen's drop was fueled by the refusal of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to follow other central banks in raising interest rates. The BoJ has set a 2% inflation target for Japan following decades of economically damaging deflation. The Japanese yen is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market after the U.S. dollar (USD) and the euro.
    Banknotes of the Japanese yen are the banknotes of Japan, denominated in Japanese yen ( ¥ ). These are all released by a centralized bank which was established in 1882, known as the Bank of Japan. The first notes to be printed were released between 1885 and 1887 in denominations of 1 to 100 yen.
    Since then, together with the economic expansion of Japan, the yen has become one of the major currencies of the world. Daijōkansatsu notes (太政官札) denominated in Ryō, 1868, Japan. American banknote, and Japanese 1873 banknote closely following the U.S. design.
    The yen is often represented with a symbol that looks like the capital letter Y with two horizontal dashes through the center: ¥. The Japanese yen is the world's third-most traded currency, behind the U.S. dollar and the euro. The yen, usually a safe haven during times of market stress, dropped to 24-year lows against the dollar in mid-2022.
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