South Korea's Defense Minister:

  • says North Korea remains ready to carry out a nuclear
  • says there are no signs at present this is imminent
  • North Korea appears to be continuing preparations for a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) or short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) launch

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There was a time when North Korea tests and launches were a yen positive, but this has dissipated in recent years.

Looks like there is not much to save yen at present (famous last words):

usdyen update 33 29 August 2022