Sentence examples for lower yen from inspiring English sources

A lower yen has turbocharged exporters' profits.

The US said Robson made a higher or lower yen Libor submission "consistent with the direction requested by a defendant and consistent with the co-defendant's trading position".

Japanese officials say the policy does not overtly pursue a lower yen rate, which could raise tensions with other exporting nations, like the United States.

Mr Abe, for his part, badly wants his business backers to take their profits from a lower yen and pay them out as higher wages to workers.

"Traders at participants' banks communicated with each other their desire to see a higher or lower yen Libor to aid their trading positions," the Canadian documents said.

But both the obvious ways of doing this – a lower yen and higher consumption taxes – have their risks since they reduce the value of consumer spending power and could, by stifling economic growth, intensify deflationary pressure.

The dollar edged lower 107.95 yen from 108.10 yen.

But Mr. Bergsten notes that intervention did indeed work during the Plaza Accord and several times during the Clinton administration, including a coordinated action to lower the yen in 1995.

As Japanese officials systematically nudge their currency lower, the yen fell on Thursday to about 132 to the dollar, the 11th straight day of losses and the longest losing streak since 1971.

In Thursday in Tokyo, Isuzu shares traded sharply lower, by 42.00 yen (43 cents), or 20.7%, to 161.00 yen ($1.65), thanks to the dimmer outlook the company offered shareholders.

Ceramics and electronics firm Kyocera settled 2.8% lower, at 5,930 yen ($66.00), and electronic components maker TDK dropped by 3.3%, to 3,270 yen ($36.40).