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Japan Confirms Joint Yen Intervention with US, Signals Readiness for More Action
Japan has confirmed a joint currency intervention with the U.S. to support the yen, signaling readiness for further action. This follows coordinated operations last week that led to a significant rebound, with currency traders now anticipating potential additional interventions.
2 Aug, 23:31 — 3 Aug, 00:48
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FTVery High2h ago
Japan confirms joint intervention with US to counter yen’s ‘excessive volatility’
Finance minister Satsuki Katayama vows further co-ordinated action if needed
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Japan confirms joint yen intervention with U.S., signaling readiness for more action
The joint intervention is the first since 2011, when the two countries took coordinated action to weaken the yen in the aftermath of the earthquake in eastern Japan.
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First report: japan-times · 2 Aug, 23:31|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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