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Japan issues new banknotes for the first time in 20 years
Japan's central bank is issuing a new banknote series for the first time in 20 years. The new notes in denominations of 10,000, 5,000 and 1,000 yen (approximately €57, €29 and €6) come "with the ...
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Strong earnings help Japan post record tax revenue for 4th year
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Yet another Japan stock rally fizzles out as economic reforms disappoint
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Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years
Japan has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, with the redesigned bills featuring 3D holograms intended to thwart counterfeiters. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday said the ...
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