Some observers have warned that the rapid depreciation of the Japanese yen could spark a currency war, particularly with neighbour South Korea whose exporters have made significant inroads against Japanese exporters in the past decade.
However, it is worthwhile noting that although the yen has weakened significantly from its position 12 months ago, it is still trading above levels seen six to seven years ago.
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