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The yen has fallen about 6% since Sanae Takaichi became Japan's prime minister, as markets worry her government may issue more debt to fund a large spending package. Japanese officials have stepped up warnings of possible yen intervention and a near-term rate hike.
A weaker yen and a firmer dollar make US exports pricier for Japanese buyers and can pressure dollar-denominated grain and meal prices. Intervention or a BOJ hike could reverse some of that pressure.
reuters.comLeika Kihara, Makiko YamazakiNov 21, 2025Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
