U.S. and Japan Intervene to Prop Up Yen
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President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States had joined Japan in buying yen to halt the currency’s persistent slide, marking the allies’ first coordinated monetary intervention since 2011. Trump called the purchase a “signal of friendship” that would benefit both the United States and the global economy. Treasury to counter “excessive volatility and disorderly movements.” Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also clarified that both countries are prepared to intervene again if necessary.
- ▪President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States had joined Japan in buying yen to halt the currency’s persistent slide, marking the allies’ first coordinated monetary intervention since 2011.
- ▪Trump called the purchase a “signal of friendship” that would benefit both the United States and the global economy.
- ▪Treasury to counter “excessive volatility and disorderly movements.” Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also clarified that both countries are prepared to intervene again if necessary.
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- ▪ Japan vows to intervene again with US over yen if needed — International homepage
- ▪ US and Japan jointly intervene to prop up yen in rare move — BBC News — Business
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Foreign Affairs U.S. and Japan Intervene to Prop Up Yen State of the Union: The U.S. and Japanese central banks jointly bought yen in an attempt to shore up Japan’s weakening currency. <div class="o-image__issue-wrapper"> <img class="o-image__image" srcset="https://tac.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/TAC_jaddinghs_final.jpg?auto=format&crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=crop&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=32 32w, https://tac.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/TAC_jaddinghs_final.jpg?auto=format&crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=crop&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=32 32w, https://tac.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/TAC_jaddinghs_final.jpg?auto=format&crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=crop&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=32 32w,…
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