Interest rates are lower in japan than in europe

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Because interest rates are lower in Japan than in Europe, the "carry trade" makes money by borrowing in Japan and lending in Euroland - as long as the yen does not strengthen against the Euro. Describe a scenario in which a positive feedback disrupts these profits ?

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