71. A weaker yen helps Japanese exporters to sell more cars in the American market by making the products less expensive there. 72. A weaker yen helps them keep prices down overseas and expands dollar-denominated revenue when repatriated. 73. A weaker yen hurts bonds by decreasing the return to foreign investors when they convert bond income to other currencies. 74. A weaker yen hurts the Big Three by making Japanese cars cheaper for U.S. consumers. 75. A weaker yen improves the outlooks for corporate Japan, often tempting investors to look to the stock market -- at the expense of bonds -- for better returns. 76. A weaker yen lets Japanese exporters cut prices overseas and expands dollar-denominated profit when repatriated. 77. A weaker yen lets Japanese exporters price their products more competitively in overseas markets. 78. A weaker yen makes it possible for Sony to lower prices or improve profit margins on exports. 79. A weaker yen makes Japanese exporters more competitive by allowing them to lower prices of their products abroad. 80. A weaker yen makes Japanese exports more price competitive in world export markets, helping to boost Japanese industry. |