Japan's yen may lose its long-standing status as a "safe-haven asset," with criticism mounting that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has failed to take effective measures to curb the spread of a new pneumonia-causing coronavirus raging in China.After the 2008 global financial crisis emerging from the United States and European debt woes in early 2010s, foreign investors have been inclined to boost their yen holdings when economic uncertainties push down share and other risk asset prices.The Japanese currency, however, has been recently on a downward trend, although the outbreak of the new virus, w…READ FULL ARTICLE
