Japanese Corporates Not Yen Bears (Any More)
From marctomarket.com
Japan's Economics Minister Amari had initially suggested a few days ago that the correction to the yen's strength had been corrected. Reports suggested that under criticism from his cabinet colleagues, he softened his comments, now indicating that correction was ongoing. The dollar proceeded to recover and made new multi-year highs yesterday. Amari was not talking off the top of his head. A Reuters survey of 400 Japanese businesses, half of which were manufacturers, released on Tuesday, shows that almost half the businesses said the yen's decline has been sufficient and more than a third would like to see the yen ...
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