On Monday, June 29, the Japanese yen fell to its lowest level in 40… (иена · доллар · японский)
On Monday, June 29, the Japanese yen fell to its lowest level in 40 years at 161.97 yen per dollar. Trading in New York, the Japanese national currency dropped 0.1% against the dollar, reaching 161.9 yen.
Consensus
- The Japanese yen fell to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1986 on June 29, 2026.
- The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a maximum level since 1995 in mid-June 2026.
- The yen's depreciation is linked to expectations of higher U.S. interest rates.
Points of divergence
- The yen's depreciation increases costs for importing oil and gas, affecting consumers. — vm
- The Bank of Japan's decision to abandon negative interest rates contributed to the yen's weakness. — vm
- The Russian Central Bank set the official dollar rate above 77 rubles on June 26, 2026. — vm
- The Russian Central Bank's dollar rate is expected to rise to 80 rubles by early July 2026. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Japanese Yen Plummets to 40-Year Low — Вечерняя Москва
- Yen hits lowest level against the dollar since 1986 — Ведомости
- Japanese yen falls to 1986 low against the dollar — Коммерсантъ