When the dollar is down against the yen, imports from Japan are costing more in the United States, but exports to Japan are costing the Japanese less.

• 当美元对日元出现贬值，来自日本的进口商品在美国市场上的价格会更贵，而美国出口到日本去的商品则使日本人花更少的钱就能买到。