The last time this happened, in 1985, the Plaza accord had these outcomes:

Impact:

The dollar fell about 40% against the yen and Deutsche Mark over the next two years.

U.S. exports became more competitive, trade deficit narrowed somewhat.

Japan’s yen appreciation led to asset bubbles in the late 1980s.

It remains one of the most famous examples of successful coordinated currency intervention.

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