BOJ data suggests Â¥6–7 trillion yen-buying intervention after 3% yen surge Bank of Japan money-market data points to a Â¥6–7 trillion yen-buying intervention after a 3% yen surge, following roughly …
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FIFA stays Balogun’s World Cup ban amid alleged Trump intervention
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoBalogun suspension put on hold by FIFA amid reports of Trump intervention FIFA suspends enforcement of Balogun suspension after his red card vs Bosnia amid reports of Trump’s intervention, sparking …
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Yen sinks to multi-decade low as intervention offers only brief respite
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Depreciation Deepens as Carry Trades and Hedging Drive Currency to Multi‑Decade Low Yen depreciation deepens as carry trades and hedging pressure push the currency to multi‑decade lows; BOJ caution …
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Yen surge into 160 per dollar prompts warnings of Japan intervention
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen surge pushes dollar below 160 as traders unwind positions amid intervention fears Yen surge into the 160-per-dollar area prompts market unwinding and speculation of Japanese intervention, with regional coordination …
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Yen hits 39-year low as Fed tightening prompts Tokyo intervention watch
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Falls to 39-Year Low as Dollar Strength and Fed Expectations Drive Market Tension Yen falls to a 39-year low as dollar strength and U.S. rate-hike expectations press markets, prompting …
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Naphtha supply concerns prompt Japanese government intervention as firms stockpile
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoNaphtha supply tensions expose widening gap between government assurances and industry action Naphtha supply tensions prompt firms to take defensive measures as government insists overall volumes are sufficient, raising industry-government …
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Yen slides after intervention as traders question government warnings
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Depreciation Persists After Tokyo Intervention as Currency Slides to Upper-158 Japan’s yen depreciation continued on May 15, 2026, slipping into the upper-158 range against the dollar after surrendering half …
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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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Yen rallies amid signs of repeated Japanese intervention, threshold eyed at 157
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen intervention speculation rises as authorities buy the currency, threshold seen near 157 Authorities bought yen as dollar-yen swung on May 6, 2026; traders say repeated interventions may have lowered …
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Japanese yen slides below 160 despite FX intervention amid rate differentials and trade deficits
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Slump Persists as Tokyo Intervenes to Curb Slide Below 160 Japanese authorities intervened again to support the yen as the currency’s prolonged slump deepened, highlighting structural pressures including interest …