Japan's Vice Finance Minister Mimura says the US has not objected to yen-buying intervention since April, with $72-73 billion deployed to stabilize the

Japan's Finance Minister signals readiness to intervene as the yen nears 162 per dollar after a record $73B intervention, raising crypto carry trade

Japan spent $73 billion buying yen between April and May 2026. Top official Atsushi Mimura calls it a success. The yen is still near 160 against the dollar.