February 11 – Coronavirus shock or not? How far will the yen’s depreciation continue?

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Today is National Foundation Day.

It's unusual for a holiday that isn't Monday, so it feels a bit strange.

The exchange rate isn't moving, and I also watched a little TV and YouTube,

and I laughed at videos on YouTube of foreign people on a cruise ship complaining every day.

As expected, they are foreigners.

But it would be unbearable if Japan were blamed for various things.

Because it’s a foreign-ship, it’s the responsibility of that cruise line and that country.

I don’t think it’s likely that Japan would cover foreign travelers’ stay or medical costs, but I hope Japan remains clear and says NO!

The USD/JPY is,

If the number of infections increases this much, will the yen continue to weaken?

If this continues, it seems Japanese people’s entry might be refused by America or Europe.

Now, here is today’s forecast.