1. Why is the Japanese Yen so
strong?
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Ryusuke Tashiro

2. Outline
■ What is the strong yen?
■ The cause of strong yen
■ The history of strong yen
■ Conclusion
■ Reference

3. What is the strong yen?
■ Japanese yen is worthy of high against
foreign currency.
■ The strong yen has a good points and
bad points.
(For example)
1,Good points
People can go abroad by low costs and
increase their pocket money.
2,Bad points
Export companies decrease their sales

4. The cause of strong yen
■ Japan government (Mainly, Mr.Noda)
hold negative attitude for foreign
exchange intervention and they have
priority over domestic demand
■ Japan government published national
debt over eight hundred trillion
■ Advanced contries adopt zero rate
■ Japan is in the throes of deflation

5. History of strong yen (1/3)
■ 1945～1971 1 dollar equals to 360 yen
■ 1971～January, 1973 1 dollar equals to
308 yen
■ February, 1973 1 dollar equals to 260
yen
■ Autumn, 1973～1976 1 dollar equals to
300 yen
■ 1977～1978 1 dollar equals to 180
dollars

6. History of Strong yen (2/3)
■ 1978～1985 1 dollar equals from 200
yen to 250 yen
■ 1985 Presented Plaza Accord
■ 1987 Louvre Accord could not stop
Weak dollar
■ 1989～1990 1 dollar equals from 120
yen to 160 yen
■ 1994 1 dollar equals less than 100 yen

7. History of Strong yen (3/3)
■ 1995 The price of yen broke 80 yen per 1
dollars
■ 2007 There was a Subprime loan problem

8. My opinion
■ I think enough debt and deflation bring
strong yen and Japan government should
stop a rich incentive policy.

9. Conclusion
■ Strong yen is influenced by changing in
the world situation.
■ Also, negative attitude for foreign
exchange intervention bring strong yen.

10. Reference
■ http://allabout.co.jp/finance/gc/44997/
■ http://www.mainichi-
hoken.jp/ecomoney/201010/201010_7.p
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■ http://blog.goo.ne.jp/yukif_yoko/e/53ec
75565aa4b7de359c58b9f9a458f6
■ http://after5note.but.jp/tousi/rekisi.htm
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