Japanese economy

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen takes on new role at Japanese investment firm

Even before Cohen joined SoftBank, it had made a number of investments in Israel - some of them successful - including in Lemonade and eToro.

|ByASSAF GILEAD/GLOBES/TNS
Yossi Cohen.
This photo illustration taken on December 5, 2024 shows new Japanese 10,000 yen notes (currently worth approximately 66 USD), which were released in July 2024, on display in Tokyo; illustrative

Why did the US intervene to support Japan's struggling yen? - analysis

The intervention helped the currency gain around 5%, lifting it from nearly 164 yen per dollar to about 155.

|ByGIORGIA VALENTE / THE MEDIA LINE