A weak yen may be hurting Japanese households more than in the past, as the country’s increasing reliance on more expensive raw material imports pushes up the cost of living. 2021-12-24 Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda. Source : https://japantoday.com/category/quote-of-the-day/a-weak-yen-may-be-hurting-japanese-households-more-than-in-the-past-as-the-country%27s-increasing-reliance-on-more-expensive-raw-material-imports-pushes-up-the-cost-of-living. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Previous article5 things to note when buying overseas propertyNext article2,300 flights cancelled worldwide as Omicron hits holiday travel Latest Articles Income Insurance axes sale of platform to Embed after firm allegedly failed to pay CPF 2026-09-08 Air India must rebuild trust and tighten costs, chairman Chandra says 2026-09-08 Mistral AI raises at $31 billion valuation in Samsung-led round 2026-09-07 ST Headstart: Investing in the US market – what you need to know 2026-09-07 Foreign Tourists Face New Driving Risks as Rental Car Travel Grows in Japan 2026-09-07 South Korea’s Tourism Boom Faces a New Challenge: Keeping Visitors Satisfied 2026-09-07