As Japan’s yen peaks, is the era of budget-friendly trips coming to an end for Australian travellers?

September 13, 2026 · 3:00 pm 1 sources

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• As Japan’s yen peaks, is the era of budget-friendly trips coming to an end for Australian travellers?
  The Guardian · September 13, 2026 15:00
  The currency has now reached its highest level against the US and Australian dollars in six months Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast In the unpredictable world of global currency markets, there has been one safe bet: that the Japanese yen would continue its relentless…