The Yen - ¥

The yen or (Japanese yen) is the currency of Japan. It is also widely used as a reserve currency after the United States dollar and euro.

The History of the Yen

• Introduction
• Determinants of value
• Fixed value of the yen to the dollar
• An undervalued yen
• The yen and major currencies float
• Japanese government intervention in the currency market
• The yen in the early 1980s
• The effect of the Plaza Accord