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This can happen in any currency pair, but the yen-dollar carry trade is the biggest—so big, in fact, that reversing it could cause problems in the U.S.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

And reversing it, some experts fear, may be borderline impossible.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

“And reversing it sure ramps up the variety.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025

When rates rise swiftly and consistently, that tends to have the effect of slowing economic growth and, eventually, reversing it.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023

When using the graduations on its rim to measure by, always keep turning the gage screw wheel in one direction, without reversing it, when pulling the back gage forward for successive cuts.

From Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) by Grayson, David




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