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What the market is saying about the U.S. intervention to prop up the yen
Monday, August 3, 2026
Japanese and U.S. authorities conducted joint currency market intervention, moving the yen to approximately 157 per dollar from above 163 per dollar. The previous level at 163 represented the yen's weakest point in four decades.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/yen-us-intervention-japan-market-currency.html