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Bessent ready to repeat joint yen intervention, urges bigger Fed backstop
Aug 2 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he will not hesitate to repeat a U.S. and Japanese coordinated foreign exchange intervention that countered disorderly yen movements and urged that a Federal Reserve backstop for foreign central banks and monetary authorities be “upsized.” Bessent
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US Treasury intervenes to support yen after Japan steps in, FT reports
July 31 : The U.S. Treasury intervened to support the yen on Friday through outright purchases, the Financial Times reported, joining Japan in its efforts to boost the currency from near 40-year lows.The Federal Reserve Bank of New York conducted a sale of euros to buy yen on behalf of the Treasury through G
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Exclusive-Bessent’s ‘to do’ list: buy $5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows
CAMP DAVID, Maryland, July 31 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday exposed a “to-do” list during President Donald Trump’s cabinet meeting indicating he was contemplating U.S. purchases of $5 billion to $10 billion worth of Japanese yen, a Reuters photograph taken during the meeting held at Camp David sh
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Stocks boosted by tech earnings; bond yields hit multi-year highs
July 31 : U.S. stocks rose on Friday as strong earnings from Amazon and Microsoft drew investors back into the AI trade, while longer-dated Treasury yields hit new multi-year highs on fears that rising oil prices could fuel inflation.Currency markets also stayed on alert for further intervention, a day after
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Wall Street gains on tech earnings; bond yields hit multi-year highs
July 31 : U.S. stocks rose on Friday as strong earnings from Amazon and Microsoft drew investors back into the AI trade, while longer-dated Treasury yields hit new multi-year highs on fears that rising oil prices could fuel inflation.Currency markets also stayed on alert for further intervention, a day after
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US Treasury informed banks that it may intervene in Japan’s yen, source says
July 31 : The U.S. Treasury has informed a number of banks that it may intervene in the Japanese yen market on Friday and that they should “stand ready for future action,” a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.The notice to banks, channeled through the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, comes a day…
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Fed hawks push yields higher, stocks give back gains
July 31 : Stocks were mixed on Friday, giving back much of their earlier gains, while longer-dated Treasury yields pushed to new multi-year highs, after several Federal Reserve officials argued that further interest rate hikes are needed to combat inflation.Currency markets also stayed on alert for further in
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US Treasury informed banks that it may intervene in yen, source says
July 31 : The U.S. Treasury has informed a number of banks that it may intervene in the yen market on Friday and that they should “stand ready for future action,” a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.The notice to banks, channeled through the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, comes a day after…
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Japan may have sold up to $59 billion in yen-buying intervention
TOKYO, July 31 : Japan may have sold as much as $58.97 billion in its latest efforts to bolster its currency, central bank data indicated on Friday, signalling repeated efforts to stem the yen’s weakness.The Bank of Japan’s projection for money market conditions for the following day suggests an 8.2 trillion
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Seven & i agrees strategic partnership to bring in $1.9 billion investment
TOKYO, July 31 : Japan’s Seven & i Holdings has formed a strategic partnership with SoftBank Corp, PayPay and Sumitomo Mitsui Card, which will each invest 100 billion yen ($620 million) into the 7-Eleven operator, a filing showed on Friday. The total 300 billion yen investment comes after the 7-Eleven opera
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