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Why are my holidays pricier?

When the yen weakens against the pound, your holiday to Japan becomes more expensive. You'll need more yen for every pound you exchange, meaning everything from your sushi to your bullet train tickets will cost you more. This story shows how currency shifts can directly impact your travel budget.

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