U.S. Dollar Plunges Against Yen Following Coordinated Intervention
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Japanese Finance Ministry and U.S. Treasury
Tokyo, Japan
August 3, 2026
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The U.S. dollar fell to the 155 yen range following coordinated yen-buying intervention by Japan and the U.S. Japanese and U.S. officials warned of further potential interventions to curb excessive volatility. Tokyo stocks declined as the stronger yen raised concerns about corporate business outlooks.
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