The USD/JPY exchange rate fell to 147.7240 on July 15, 2025, down 0.04% from the previous session. Over the past month, the Japanese Yen has weakened 2.04%, but it's up by 6.72% over the last 12 months. Japanese Yen - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Sweden NIER Forecast: Exchange Rate: Japanese Yen data was reported at 7.300 SEK/100 JPY in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.400 SEK/100 JPY for 2022. Sweden NIER Forecast: Exchange Rate: Japanese Yen data is updated yearly, averaging 6.300 SEK/100 JPY from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2023, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.500 SEK/100 JPY in 2012 and a record low of 1.400 SEK/100 JPY in 1975. Sweden NIER Forecast: Exchange Rate: Japanese Yen data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Economic Research. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.M020: Foreign Exchange Rate: Forecast: National Institute of Economic Research.

Key information about Japan Exchange Rate against USD

• Japan Exchange Rate against USD averaged 137.053 (USD/JPY) in May 2023, compared with 133.475 USD/JPY in the previous month.
• Japan Exchange Rate against USD data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to May 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 360.000 in Dec 1970 and a record low of 76.643 in Oct 2011.

• In the latest reports, Japan Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: TIBOR: Japanese Yen: 3 Months was reported at 0.075 % pa in May 2023.
• Its Long Term Interest Rate (Bonds Yield: Government Bonds: Newly Issued: 10 Years: Month End) was reported at 0.390 % pa in Apr 2023.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Japan: Complementary Deposit Facility Interest Rate) was set at -0.100 % pa in May 2023.

In the fiscal year 2021, the workation market in Japan was estimated at almost ** billion Japanese yen. It was forecast to increase considerably by 2023, surpassing the 100 billion yen mark. The term workcation is a combination of the words work and vacation and refers to the concept of working remotely from a vacation environment.

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Foreign Exchange Market Size 2025-2029

The foreign exchange market size is forecast to increase by USD 582 billion, at a CAGR of 10.6% between 2024 and 2029.

The Foreign Exchange Market is segmented by type (reporting dealers, financial institutions, non-financial customers), trade finance instruments (currency swaps, outright forward and FX swaps, FX options), trading platforms (electronic trading, over-the-counter (OTC), mobile trading), and geography (North America: US, Canada; Europe: Germany, Switzerland, UK; Middle East and Africa: UAE; APAC: China, India, Japan; South America: Brazil; Rest of World). This segmentation reflects the market's global dynamics, driven by institutional trading, increasing digital adoption through electronic trading and mobile trading, and regional economic activities, with APAC markets like India and China showing significant growth alongside traditional hubs like the US and UK.
The market is experiencing significant shifts driven by the escalating trends of urbanization and digitalization. These forces are creating 24x7 trading opportunities, enabling greater accessibility and convenience for market participants. However, the market's dynamics are not without challenges. The uncertainty of future exchange rates poses a formidable obstacle for businesses and investors alike, necessitating robust risk management strategies. As urbanization continues to expand and digital technologies reshape the trading landscape, market players must adapt to remain competitive. One significant trend is the increasing use of money transfer agencies, venture capital investments, and mutual funds in foreign exchange transactions. Companies seeking to capitalize on these opportunities must navigate the challenges effectively, ensuring they stay abreast of exchange rate fluctuations and implement agile strategies to mitigate risk.
The ability to adapt and respond to these market shifts will be crucial for success in the evolving market.

What will be the Size of the Foreign Exchange Market during the forecast period?

Explore in-depth regional segment analysis with market size data - historical 2019-2023 and forecasts 2025-2029 - in the full report.
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In the dynamic and intricate realm of the market, entities such as algorithmic trading, order book, order management systems, and liquidity risk intertwine, shaping the ever-evolving market landscape. The market's continuous unfolding is characterized by the integration of various components, including sentiment analysis, Fibonacci retracement, mobile trading, and good-for-the-day orders. Market activities are influenced by factors like political stability, monetary policy, and market liquidity, which in turn impact economic growth and trade settlement. Technical analysis, with its focus on chart patterns and moving averages, plays a crucial role in informing trading decisions. The market's complexity is further amplified by the presence of entities like credit risk, counterparty risk, and operational risk.

Central bank intervention, order execution, clearing and settlement, and trade confirmation are essential components of the market's infrastructure, ensuring a seamless exchange of currencies. Geopolitical risk, currency correlation, and inflation rates contribute to currency volatility, necessitating hedging strategies and risk management. Market risk, interest rate differentials, and commodity currencies influence trading strategies, while cross-border payments and brokerage services facilitate international trade. The ongoing evolution of the market is marked by the emergence of advanced trading platforms, automated trading, and real-time data feeds, enabling traders to make informed decisions in an increasingly interconnected and complex global economy.

How is this Foreign Exchange Industry segmented?

The foreign exchange industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Type

  Reporting dealers
  Financial institutions
  Non-financial customers


Trade Finance Instruments

  Currency swaps
  Outright forward and FX swaps
  FX options


Trading Platforms

  Electronic Trading
  Over-the-Counter (OTC)
  Mobile Trading


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada


  Europe

    Germany
    Switzerland
    UK


  Middle East and Africa

    UAE


  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan


  South America

    Brazil


  Rest of World (ROW)

By Type Insights

The reporting dealers segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market is a dynamic and complex ecosystem where various entities interplay to manage currency risks and facilitate international trade. Reporting dealers, as key participants,

The benchmark interest rate in Japan was last recorded at 0.50 percent. This dataset provides - Japan Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The expenditure on IT services in Japan amounted to **** trillion Japanese yen in 2023. Based on the expectation that there would be further migration to cloud services and a demand for the modernization of systems, the market was forecast to grow to more than *** trillion yen by 2028.

The value of information technology (IT) investments in Japan amounted to about 21.9 trillion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2023. The investment amount was forecast to reach more than 26 trillion yen by fiscal year 2028.

The foreign exchange (Forex) market is a global decentralized market for the trading of currencies. It is the largest financial market in the world, with an average daily trading volume of over $5 trillion. The market size is expected to reach $84 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.83% during the forecast period 2025-2033. Key drivers of the Forex market growth include increasing international trade, rising foreign direct investment, and growing demand for hedging and speculation. The market is also being driven by the increasing use of online trading platforms and the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies. The major players in the Forex market include Deutsche Bank, UBS, JP Morgan, State Street, XTX Markets, Jump Trading, Citi, Bank of New York Mellon, Bank America, and Goldman Sachs. The market is segmented by type (spot Forex, currency swap, outright forward, Forex swaps, Forex options, other types), counterparty (reporting dealers, other financial institutions, non-financial customers), and region (North America, South America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific). Recent developments include: In November 2023, JP Morgan revealed the introduction of novel FX Warrants denominated in Hong Kong dollars in the Hong Kong market, marking its status as the inaugural issuer in Asia to present FX Warrants featuring CNH/HKD (Chinese Renminbi traded outside Mainland China/Hong Kong dollar) and JPY/HKD (Japanese Yen/Hong Kong dollar) as underlying currency pairs. These fresh FX Warrants are set to commence trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange., In October 2023, Deutsche Bank AG finalized its purchase of Numis Corporation Plc. The integration of both brands under the name 'Deutsche Numis' underscores their collective influence and standing in the UK and global markets. 'Deutsche Numis' emerges as a prominent entity in UK investment banking and the preferred advisor for UK-listed companies. This acquisition aligns with Deutsche Bank's Global Hausbank strategy, aiming to become the primary partner for clients in financial services and fostering stronger relationships with corporations throughout the United Kingdom., In June 2023, UBS successfully finalized the acquisition of Credit Suisse, marking a significant achievement. Credit Suisse Group AG has merged into UBS Group AG, forming a unified banking entity.. Key drivers for this market are: International Transactions Driven by Growing Tourism Driving Market Demand, Market Liquidity Impacting the Foreign Exchange Market. Potential restraints include: International Transactions Driven by Growing Tourism Driving Market Demand, Market Liquidity Impacting the Foreign Exchange Market. Notable trends are: FX Swaps is leading the market.

Interbank Rate in Japan remained unchanged at 0.77 percent on Friday July 11. This dataset provides - Japan Three Month Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Japan Short Term Interest Rate

• Japan Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: TIBOR: Japanese Yen: 3 Months was reported at 0.79 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 0.77 % pa in the previous month.
• Japan Short Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1997 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 1.16 % pa in Dec 1997 and a record low of 0.05 % pa in Nov 2022.
• Short Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by JBA TIBOR Administration.

• In the latest reports, Japan Bonds Yield: Government Bonds: Newly Issued: 10 Years: Month End was reported at 1.24 % pa in Jan 2025.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Japan: Complementary Deposit Facility Interest Rate) was set at -0.10 % pa in Jun 2023.
• Japan Exchange Rate against USD averaged 141.36 (USD/JPY) in Jun 2023.

In fiscal year 2023, the shipment value of the point-of-sale (POS) terminal market in Japan amounted to around **** billion Japanese yen. The market was forecast to remain above ** billion yen, before crossing the ** billion yen mark in 2026. Contrary to the fluctuation in shipment value, the shipment volume of POS terminals showed a steady growth trajectory since fiscal 2021.

Key information about Japan Long Term Interest Rate

• Japan Bonds Yield: Government Bonds: Newly Issued: 10 Years: Month End was reported at 1.37 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 1.24 % pa in the previous month.
• Japan Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Dec 1998 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 2.10 % pa in Jan 1999 and a record low of -0.28 % pa in Aug 2019.
• Long Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by Bank of Japan.

• In the latest reports, Japan Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: TIBOR: Japanese Yen: 3 Months was reported at 0.79 % pa in Feb 2025.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Japan: Complementary Deposit Facility Interest Rate) was set at -0.10 % pa in Jun 2023.
• Japan Exchange Rate against USD averaged 141.36 (USD/JPY) in Jun 2023.

Money Supply M2 in Japan increased to 1268407.50 JPY Billion in June from 1267064.60 JPY Billion in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Japan Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Japan Policy Rate

• Japan cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Japan: Complementary Deposit Facility Interest Rate) was set at -0.10 % pa in Jun 2023, compared with -0.10 % pa in the previous May 2023.
• Japan Policy Rate averaged -0.10 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Nov 2008 to Jun 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 0.10 % pa in Jan 2016 and a record low of -0.10 % pa in Jun 2023.

• In the latest reports, Japan Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: TIBOR: Japanese Yen: 3 Months was reported at 0.07 % pa in Jun 2023.
• Its Long Term Interest Rate (Bonds Yield: Government Bonds: Newly Issued: 10 Years: Month End) was reported at 0.43 % pa in May 2023.
• Japan Exchange Rate against USD averaged 137.05 (USD/JPY) in May 2023.
• Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 59.46 in May 2023.

The public cloud market in Japan was estimated at a size of 2.75 trillion Japanese yen in fiscal year 2023. The market, which in this case includes software as a service (SaaS), desktop as a service (DaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), and platform as a service (PaaS), was expected to grow to almost 4.4 trillion yen by fiscal year 2027. The forecast was based on the assumption of a variety of factors, such as a growing implementation of hybrid work among companies and the adoption of cloud services as a solution to deal with labor shortages.

In fiscal year 2023, the shipment value of the processed food market in Japan amounted to around 31.1 trillion Japanese yen. The market size was forecast to fluctuate slightly in the upcoming years, exceeding 33 trillion yen in fiscal 2028.

The corporate information security market in Japan was valued at **** trillion Japanese yen in 2023. The market encompasses security tools and security services for corporate clients. It was forecast to reach a value of **** trillion yen by 2030.

Inflation Rate in Japan decreased to 3.50 percent in May from 3.60 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Japan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.