USD / Japanese Yen (units of foreign currency per 1 USD; noon NY) - United States - FED Board - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: US dollar exchange rates (FED Board)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics released by the Fed Board, the USD / Japanese Yen exchange rate was 157.81 on 2 October 2026, compared to 157.63 on the previous day. This constitutes an increase of 0.11 percent.
Sample. There are 13,975 observations overall in the daily series presented in the chart above. The series covers the period going from January 1971 to October 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the exchange rate had a mean of 156.25; it reached a maximum of 358.44 on 13 January 1971; it recorded a minimum of 75.72 on 28 October 2011.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 US dollar |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 157.25 |
| 2026-10-01 | 157.63 |
| 2026-10-02 | 157.81 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | USD / Japanese Yen exchange rate; FRBNY-certified NY noon buying rate |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 US dollar |
| Source | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Licence to copy and distribute without permission |
| Measure type | Level |
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