Yen spikes to 10-week high and sparks intervention chatter ^52.1%

The Japan Times - By No Author - 5/7/2026, 2:57 AM

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Japan is prepared to respond on all fronts to speculative moves in the foreign exchange market, the nation's top currency official signaled, after authorities were suspected of having conducted intervention over the holiday period. "We're targeting all angles" when it comes to intervention, Atsushi Mimura, vice finance minister for... more