The weakening Japanese yen has both benefits and drawbacks for Japan's economy. It is advantageous for Japanese export companies since it makes their products cheaper overseas, but it raises the prices of imports for Japanese consumers and companies. The weak yen also helps buffer deflationary pressures but risks fueling inflation fears. While a weaker currency provides some economic benefits, the author believes it does not fully address Japan's underlying economic issues.

1. The weakening Japanese yen
s1190218 Masato Adachi

2. Outline
● Weak JP yen affect
● The merit of weak JP yen
● The demerit of weak JP yen
● The cause of JP yen
● Why the weakening JP yen is advantage for export company
● Weak JP yen affect Japan
● Weak JP yen affect Japanese citizen
● Summary
● My opinion

3. Weak JP yen affect
Japan is export country.
So, when it became weak JP yen, it will be
beneficial to Japan.

4. The merit of weak JP yen
● It is easy to profit if you buy product of
foreign by foreign currency.
● It become advantage for export company.
● Deflationary pressure is buffered.

5. The demerit of weak JP yen
● Inflation fear is peered.
● The price of overseas and brand item raise.
● Sales result of import company that import
item from overseas deteriorate.

6. The cause of weak JP yen
The cause of weak JP yen is “as a result of yen
was sold by various cause”
Example
● lower the interest rate of JP yen
● raise the interest rate of dollar
● The economy of America gets better
● raise the price of a stock
● etc

7. Why the weakening JP yen is
advantage for export company
Because it can receive more yen better than
the strong yen when sell same product.
The product
100 dollar
1 dollar = 100 yen
1 dollar = 90 yen
10000
yen
9000
yen
weak JP yen
Get more
1000 yen

8. Weak JP yen affect Japan
Japan have a lone.
Japan want to be weak JP yen for finance
reform.
Weak JP yen is good thing for Japan but it is
bad thing for import company.

9. Weak JP yen affect Japanese citizen
Weak JP yen is bad thing for Japanese citizen
who have more “JP yen”.
And import company too.
Weak JP yen affect raising the price of import
material. (example: gasoline)

10. Summary
Weak JP yen is good thing for Japan. But there
is not only good thing.
Building a fortune only JP yen involve risk.

11. My opinion
I think weak JP yen is good thing, but too weak
JP yen is bad thing. Because price of JP yen
lower Japanese citizen is more poverty.
I think the weakening Japanese yen is helping
the Japanese economy to revive just a little.
But that doesn't become a solution to the root
of the problem.

12. Reference
● http://www.toha-search.com/keizai/enyasu.htm
● http://www.kai-fp.com/articles/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B0/%
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● http://manabow.com/hayawakari/hayawakari5_1.htm