Japan Is Now Threatening MAJOR Intervention Against The Dollar
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The Japanese are really getting bothered by weakness in the yen. But where is it coming from, and what might be done about it? Officials in Tokyo are threatening to intervene again, but a review of past interventions shows not just the folly of any attempt, better yet some useful clues about what's really happening here. It isn't Japan. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis Bloomberg Japan Amps Up Intervention Threat as Yen Hits Lowest Since 1990https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/yen-drops-to-lowest-since-1990-amid-intervention-speculation NYT Sept 1992 Agility Counts in Currency Chaoshttps://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/17/business/market-place-agility-counts-in-currency-chaos.html Japan Ministry of Finance Foreign Exchange Operationshttps://www.mof.go.jp/english/policy/international_policy/reference/feio/quarter/index.html https://www.eurodollar.universityTwitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDU
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