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Bessent: Discussed Desirability Of Strong Yen With Japan's FM

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:00:48 -0400

(Updated - September 25, 2026 11:00 AM EDT)

Bessent: Discussed Desirability Of Strong Yen With Japan's FM

Bessent wrote on X, "Today, I had a productive call with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama. Our conversation built on President Trump’s discussion with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi earlier this week and reflected the strength of the U.S.–Japan partnership. We discussed the desirability of a strong yen that reflects Japan’s strong economic fundamentals, and the importance of staying in close communication on currency markets."

Bessent: Discussed Desirability Of Strong Yen With Japan's FM

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:00:48 -0400

(Updated - September 25, 2026 11:00 AM EDT)

Bessent: Discussed Desirability Of Strong Yen With Japan's FM

Bessent wrote on X, "Today, I had a productive call with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama. Our conversation built on President Trump’s discussion with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi earlier this week and reflected the strength of the U.S.–Japan partnership. We discussed the desirability of a strong yen that reflects Japan’s strong economic fundamentals, and the importance of staying in close communication on currency markets."

BOJ Conducts Rate Check - Nikkei

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:52:12 -0400

BOJ Conducts Rate Check - Nikkei

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:52:12 -0400

BOJ Conducts Rate Check - Nikkei

Yen Jumps More Than 1% To Trade At 158.22 Per Us Dollar

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:29:40 -0400

(Updated - September 2, 2026 9:29 AM EDT)

Usd/Jpy Falls 0.5% To 159.37

Update:

Yen Jumps More Than 1% To Trade At 158.22 Per Us Dollar

Yen Jumps More Than 1% To Trade At 158.22 Per Us Dollar

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:29:40 -0400

(Updated - September 2, 2026 9:29 AM EDT)

Usd/Jpy Falls 0.5% To 159.37

Update:

Yen Jumps More Than 1% To Trade At 158.22 Per Us Dollar

Yen Weakens To 160 Per Dollar For First Time Since July 31 - Bloomberg

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:41:23 -0400

Yen Weakens To 160 Per Dollar For First Time Since July 31 - Bloomberg

Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. ‌dollar saw strong gains on Friday, putting it on track for its biggest daily climb in 2-1/2 months after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh hinted that interest rate hikes may be needed should policymakers doubt that inflation is headed back toward the central bank's 2% target.

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Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

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Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

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Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

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Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

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Dollar jumps after Warsh comments, set for weekly gain

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:36:14 -0400

By Chuck Mikolajczak

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Japan Eyes Tax Breaks For Non-core Business Sales In Governance Reform Push, Sources Say - Reuters

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:01:47 -0400

Japan Eyes Tax Breaks For Non-core Business Sales In Governance Reform Push, Sources Say - Reuters

Deutsche Bank calls Treasury buyback doubling similar to ’operation twist’