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Yen volatility persists amid interest rate shifts

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Latest: Japanese yen faces pressure amid interest rate uncertainty

Following a coordinated U.S.-Japan yen-buying operation on July 30-31, 2026, the Japanese yen faced renewed downward pressure. While the intervention initially lifted the rate to the ¥155-¥158 range, the currency subsequ

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Japan rate hikes, yen weakness, and US-Japan intervention

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Latest: Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve face pivotal policy decisions

In late July 2026, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) maintained its short-term policy rate at approximately 1% while raising its GDP growth outlooks. To combat a yen slide near ¥164, the U.S. and Japan conducted a historic joint i