Japan conducts record currency intervention
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Ministry of Finance, Japan
Japan
July 30 - August 26, 2026
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Japan spent 15.39 trillion yen ($96.5bn) on currency intervention. The intervention occurred between July 30 and Aug. 26, 2026.
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