Bank of Japan
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financeJapan's Yen Intervention Pushes Back Speculators, Short Positions Drop to $4.9B
Japan spent $35 billion to support the yen, reducing short positions to $4.9 billion. The intervention signals a new phase in the ongoing battle with currency markets.
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financeJapan Spent $32 Billion in Fresh Yen Intervention
New BOJ data indicates Japan conducted a massive yen-buying intervention worth $32 billion to support its sliding currency.
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financeJapan Denies Limits on Yen Intervention, in Daily Talks with US
Japan's top currency diplomat says there are no constraints on intervention frequency to support the yen, confirming daily communication with US authorities ahead of Treasury Secretary Bessent's visit.
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financeJapan Issues Stern Warning on Yen Speculation, Hints at Further Intervention
Japan's top currency diplomat warns of persistent speculative moves against the yen, signaling readiness for more intervention after a rare market action.
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financeTokyo Core Inflation Hits 4-Year Low, Expected to Accelerate on Energy Shock
Tokyo's core CPI falls to 1.5% in April, missing forecasts and marking the slowest pace since March 2022, as subsidies offset rising energy costs.
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financeYen Surges After Tokyo Issues Strong Intervention Warning
Japanese yen rises sharply amid speculation of government intervention following warnings from Tokyo officials.
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financeBank of Japan Signals June Rate Hike Amid Inflation Risks
The Bank of Japan effectively signals a June rate hike, balancing inflation concerns against potential economic downturns and geopolitical instability.
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financeBank of Japan Dissent Fuels Rate Hike Speculation, Yen Gains
Three Bank of Japan members dissented, increasing odds of a June rate hike and strengthening the yen as traders anticipate unwinding yen carry trades.