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Dollar Surges, Yen Weakens: Market Impact
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Strong U.S. retail sales drive the U.S. dollar up and the yen down to its weakest since 1990, prompting hedge funds to take a significant short position on the yen. The yen's 9% depreciation against the dollar in 2024 reflects its status as the worst-performing G10 currency this year.
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How might the yen's weakening impact Japan's export-driven economy?
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