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Tuesday, March 18, 2008
The weak dollar
I should add... It doesn't help American expats in Tokyo that the dollar has fallen to record lows against the Japanese yen. On our scouting trip here last May/June, $1 was worth about 120 yen; today, it's down to 95 yen/dollar. Ugh.
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