A rise in the value of Japanese yen, assuming all currency values are unchanged, will reduce the official value assigned to an SDR.

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The value of an SDR (Special Drawing Rights) is determined by a basket of major international currencies, including the US dollar, euro, Chinese renminbi, Japanese yen, and British pound. A rise in the value of the Japanese yen alone, assuming all other currency values remain unchanged, would increase the value of the yen within the SDR basket, potentially increasing the overall value of the SDR, not reducing it.

A Rise in the Value of Japanese Yen, Assuming All