About the jen japoński to funt szterling exchange rate
The JPY/GBP pair shows how many funt szterling (GBP) one jen japoński (JPY) buys. Eulerpool publishes the live mid-market rate together with a converter, a one-year chart and conversion tables so you can value cash, invoices and investments in both currencies.
JPY/GBP is quoted as GBP per one JPY. At 0,0048, 1 JPY equals 0,0048 GBP and 1 GBP equals 209,40 JPY. The inverse pair is GBP/JPY.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the jen japoński and funt szterling areas. Treasury teams, investors and travelers use JPY/GBP to convert prices, hedge FX risk and compare returns.
How JPY/GBP is quoted
In JPY/GBP, JPY is the base currency and GBP is the quote currency: the price is how many funt szterling buy one jen japoński. A rise in JPY/GBP means jen japoński strengthened against funt szterling; a fall means jen japoński weakened.
What drives the jen japoński to funt szterling rate
The JPY/GBP rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the jen japoński and funt szterling economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.