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US and Japan step in to prop up the yen

Why the U.S. stepped in after decades to prop up Japan's yen — and what's at stake

Washington's decision to join Japan in supporting the battered yen has prompted questions over what motivated the rare coordinated intervention.

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The US has stepped in to buy Japanese yen. Why?

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Why the U.S. Stepped In to Prop Up Japan’s Yen Currency

Yen steadies

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Yen steadies after intervention and dollar stays near six-week low

The Japanese yen steadied on Wednesday after historic intervention, while the dollar traded around six-week lows against other currencies as revived hopes of an end to the war in Iran blunted safe-haven demand.

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Yen eases but retains intervention-driven gains

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Dollar Holds Near Six-Week Low as Yen Loses Momentum Ahead of U.S. Jobs Data

A Currency Trader at Heart, Bessent Bets on Japan’s Yen

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made $1 billion betting against the yen as the top investor for George Soros more than a ...

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Yen intervention rattles Japan as global stocks barely notice: AlphaCheck

Japan and the US jolted the yen out of an historic slide. US and global stocks keep pressing toward records.

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Yen climbs for third straight session, euro/dollar awaits US data

By Stefano Rebaudo Aug 3 (Reuters) - The yen rose for a third straight session against the euro and the dollar on Monday, ...

Seeking Alpha

Another Yen Carry Trade Unwind Is A Growing Risk

Shorting the yen has been a popular trade, driven by Japan's low interest rates and persistent currency weakness. The interest rate differential between the Bank of Japan and other central banks is ...

Forbes

Why Scott Bessent Is So Worried About The Japanese Yen

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. As 2026 unfolds, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a super ...

Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and Washington took joint action in the ...

The Economist

The weak yen and the weakening dollar are signs of financial fragility

FOR DECADES Japanese investors sought higher-yielding assets abroad, while interest rates at home stayed low. As a result, the country has amassed foreign investments worth over $10trn, more than ...