TOKYO, July 1 : Japan's top currency diplomat said the country's intervention in the currency market two months ago to support the yen had been effective, and that some U.S. officials had been "supportive" of the move, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday."Judging from how the market moved afterward, I think

TOKYO, June 30 : Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday authorities stood ready to respond appropriately against currency moves at any time, in the wake of the…

TOKYO, June 30 : Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated on Tuesday that authorities stood ready to respond to currency moves, keeping the rhetoric unchanged despite…

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.

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

TOKYO, July 1 : Japan's top currency diplomat said the country's intervention in the currency market two months ago to support the yen had been effective, and that some U.S.…

Japan spent a record $73 billion defending the yen as it hovers near 160 per dollar. Top currency diplomat Mimura's silence fuels market intervention

Yen intervention alone is unlikely to reverse losses while wide U.S.-Japan rate differentials keep supporting the dollar, said analysts.