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This is the Economic GPS Takeaway

I'm Thaddeus Cummins.

Today is July 19 Monday 10:00 AM NY, NY, USA

#Yen Index - USD/JPY, GBP/JPY, EUR/JPY

The Yen index is in a downward trend with GBP/JPY leading the way.

The cost to ship a 40-foot container from China to Northern Europe continues to rise with a current cost of $13,188. Shipping costs from Northern Europe to China are $1,608.

#Climate News

Bank of Japan (BOJ) offers 0% loans to commercial lenders that provide loans and investments to others for activities to combat climate change.