Japan currency intervention: Tokyo spent ¥15.39 trillion in largest single-round support Japan’s currency intervention: Tokyo spent ¥15.39 trillion from July 30 to Aug 26 in the largest single-round support, part …
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Japan spends record 15.39 trillion yen in largest single currency intervention
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan’s Finance Ministry Spends Record ¥15.39 Trillion in Latest Yen Intervention Japan’s Finance Ministry spent a record ¥15.39 trillion ($96.5bn) between July 30 and Aug. 26 in a yen intervention, …
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Natural wine gains foothold in Tokyo despite climate and currency strains
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNatural Wine Finds Foothold in Tokyo Amid Climate Woes and Weak Yen Tokyo restaurants and importers expand natural wine offerings despite climate-hit harvests and a weak yen, reshaping supply chains …
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Pakistan applies for $10bn U.S. currency backstop after mediating Iran talks
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPakistan Seeks $10 Billion U.S. Backstop After Mediating U.S.-Iran Talks Pakistan has applied for a U.S. foreign currency backstop worth up to $10 billion to shore up reserves, Nikkei Asia …
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Pakistan applies for $10 billion US currency backstop to bolster forex reserves
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPakistan Seeks U.S. $10 Billion Backstop to Bolster Foreign Reserves Pakistan has formally applied for a U.S. $10 billion backstop facility to strengthen its defenses against foreign reserve shocks, Nikkei …
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent warns against excessive currency volatility after yen intervention
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiScott Bessent Meets Prime Minister Takaichi in Tokyo After Yen Intervention; Talks Cover JGB Yields and BOJ Policy US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo …
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Japan intervenes in currency market to shield yen from rising energy costs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Conducts Yen Intervention to Curb Energy‑Driven Weakness Japan launches yen intervention on May 1, 2026 in Tokyo to steady the currency amid rising energy costs; officials warn of trade‑gap …
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Yen surges against the dollar to 155.5 after Japan’s currency diplomat warns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Surges to Mid-155s After Tokyo’s ‘Final’ Warning and Suspected Intervention Japan’s yen jumped from about ¥157 to roughly ¥155.5 in a rapid late‑afternoon move, marking a second straight day …