The U.S. dollar has weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after President Donald Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets.

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)--The dollar tumbled below 160.50 yen in Tokyo trading Friday morning amid speculation that the Japanese government and the Bank of Japan conducted…

New York/Washington, July 31 (Jiji Press)--The dollar plunged below 157.50 yen for the first time in about two and a half months in New York trading on Friday as the Japanese and…