Japan's yen hits nearly 40-year low, pressuring South Korean won
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Japan's yen fell to a nearly 40-year low near 162 per dollar, adding pressure on South Korea's won, import prices, capital flows and exporters.
News source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/06/30/japan-japanese-yen-korean-won-exchange-rates/9571782863429/
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