Japan's yen is sliding as the oil market hits the currency, prompting government intervention talks. The yen is nearing 160 per dollar, a key level that could prompt Japanese financial intervention.

The Japanese yen dropped further in value against the dollar following U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s refusal to intervene in saving the faltering currency. The USD/JPY pair has fallen to ...

Concerns about high oil prices are adding to inflation fears in Japan, as the BOJ just moved to rescue the yen from a roughly 40-year low Why Japan's recent intervention to boost its weak currency is ...

The yen firmed against the U.S. dollar on Monday after Japanese officials warned against "one-sided and sharp" currency moves, signaling readiness to take appropriate action in what analysts viewed as ...

Japan's Prime Minister said her government's policies will lift confidence in the yen, following underwhelming success in prior efforts to boost the currency.

A key irritant in Japan’s trade relations with the US has been its very weak currency. That weakness has been an important factor underlying Japan having one of the world’s largest external current ...

Japan’s yen has depreciated sharply, prompting rare coordinated intervention by the U.S. and Japan to stabilize the currency and protect U.S. Treasury markets. Japan’s defense of the yen is designed ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Friday escalated its warning of currency intervention and the central bank governor signalled the chance of a near-term interest rate hike, as authorities sought to combat ...

Steve Forbes gives his advice to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japan’s leaders to save the wobbling yen and avert a possible global economic crisis. This voice experience is generated by AI.