May 07 2013

Yen Benefits Japanese Exporters
BOJ Eases The Monetary Policies

The downward move in the Japanese Yen is benefiting the Japan’s exporters as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) continues to ease monetary policy with very low interest rates asset purchase. Yen is suffering and also has further falling potential. As it was announced last month, Japan has taken a step to purchase 10 trillion Yen assets to stimulate the economy, following some more economic stimulus in Japan. This trend will be helping those automakers who do business overseas. The Two Companies were listed in this article are both automobile companies of Japan with capitalization of market of at least $40 billion.

Toyota Motor

Toyota is one of the best automakers and has been growing profitability in some last years. Reliability and high quality vehicles such as the Toyota Prius and Toyota Corolla are some master pieces by Toyota.  Also the Lexus and Scion vehicles brands are operating as subsidiaries of Toyota.  Company is planning to sell approximately 8.75 million vehicles worldwide in the year of 2013.

Nissan Motor

Nissan is also one of the giant automakers. Nissan is the company is well known for its eponymous brand. The vehicles like Altima and Murano are very famous in United States.  The company has planned to grab the 8% of global market by the fiscal year of 2016. Back in 2012 the Nissan was able to grow volume of 11.3% globally compared with the same period a year ago.