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summary | The currency code for the Japanese Yen is JPY. The Yen (円) is the official currency of Japan, and it is subdivided into 100 smaller units called sen. The word "yen" comes from the English word "ring", which refers to the yen's former role as a silver coin with a ring shape.
The Yen was first introduced in 1871 when Japan underwent a period of modernization and reform known as the Meiji Restoration. Prior to this, Japan used multiple local currencies based on copper or silver coins. The introduction of the Yen marked the beginning of a unified currency system for Japan, which was essential for economic development.
Over the years, the Yen has been affected by various political and economic events in Japan, such as World War II, the post-war reconstruction period, and the economic bubble in the 1980s. However, the Japanese government and Bank of Japan have implemented several measures to stabilize and strengthen the Yen, including interest rate adjustments and foreign exchange interventions.
Today, the Yen is widely recognized as a major global currency and is traded on foreign exchange markets around the world. It is also used by businesses and individuals for transactions involving Japan, as well as for investment purposes in Japanese assets like stocks, bonds, and real estate. |
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created | 2024-02-24 |
updated | 2024-11-24 |
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