TOKYO -- The Japanese yen weakened to the upper-153 level on Monday after the ruling coalition lost its majority in Sunday's general election, casting uncertainties over the country's fiscal and monetary policies.
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The yen is likely to suffer while the ruling coalition seeks alliances with smaller opposition parties for the upper house election, experts say. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)
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