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Decoding Economics: A 2019 IMF paper predicted how the yen carry trade would unwind

Manas Chakravarty   •

The paper said that large and sharp appreciations and the unwinding of the yen carry trade run the risk of lowering actual and expected inflation, squeezing corporate profits, and generating a negative wealth effect through depressed equity prices

A hike in bank rates by BoJ led to a sudden sharp appreciation of the yen.

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