Currency Conversions: US Dollar Exchange Rate: Average of Daily Rates: National Currency: USD for Japan
Yen, Quarterly
CCUSMA02JPQ618N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
144.49
Year-over-Year Change
11.42%
Date Range
1/1/1957 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Yen, Quarterly trend measures the quarterly movements in the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as it provides insights into international trade, capital flows, and the relative strength of national economies.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Yen, Quarterly trend tracks the quarterly average exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen. This data point is used by economists, investors, and policymakers to analyze economic conditions, assess trade balances, and inform foreign exchange and monetary policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.
Historical Context
The Yen, Quarterly trend is an important indicator for understanding global trade dynamics and relative economic performance between the U.S. and Japan.
Key Facts
- The U.S. dollar and Japanese yen are two of the world's major reserve currencies.
- The Yen, Quarterly trend has shown significant volatility over the past decade.
- Changes in the Yen, Quarterly rate can impact the competitiveness of U.S. and Japanese exports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Yen, Quarterly trend measures the quarterly average exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into international trade dynamics, capital flows, and the relative strength of the U.S. and Japanese economies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Yen, Quarterly trend is used by policymakers, economists, and investors to inform foreign exchange policies, trade negotiations, and investment decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Yen, Quarterly data is released on a quarterly basis with minimal delays, providing timely information to users.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Yen, Quarterly (CCUSMA02JPQ618N), retrieved from FRED.