In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 1st, the yen was depreciating, and the yen exchange rate was temporarily in the mid-139 yen range to the dollar, marking the lowest level since 1998 in about 24 years.
At the meeting to decide the monetary policy of the United States to be held this month, there is a growing view that the interest rate will continue to be raised significantly, and there is a growing movement to buy the dollar and sell the yen, which is expected to have a high yield.