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Example sentences for: yen

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According to the conservative French paper, Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, due in Paris Wednesday at the start of a European tour, was going to press the case for a new "tri-polar" monetary system based on the U.S. dollar, the euro, and the yen.
Japan must reform its banks and maintain loose fiscal and monetary policy (even though that means a cheapened yen), or the rest of the world will soon feel the aftershocks of its recession.
But it's probably true that the Japanese who picked up the yen would immediately bank it, instead of buying a brand-new suit or power mower as any patriotic American would.
And more was at stake in these asset-market collapses than the money of hedge-fund investors: The sharp rise in the yen last fall threatened to send Japan into a deflationary spiral, the drying up of liquidity in the United States briefly seemed to threaten a general financial collapse.
The screenwriter and novelist Hanif Kureishi ( My Beautiful Laundrette , 1985) has a yen for ambivalence, for situations in which no character has a monopoly on either rightness or wrongness.