Yen

yen

Official currency of Japan

The yen is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar (USD) and the euro. It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the USD and the euro.

Also known as...Japanese yen
US‑Japan yen intervention lifts yen

US‑Japan yen intervention lifts yen The United States and Japan jointly intervened in the foreign‑exchange market, lifting the yen sharply.