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In July, the United States and Japan jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market to prop up the Japanese currency.
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The U.S. and Japan jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market in July 2026 to support the yen.
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Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "July 2026",
    "action": "Joint intervention in foreign exchange market",
    "countries": [
        "United States",
        "Japan"
    ]
}
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International Relations Finance United States Japan
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Created
September 18, 2026 at 7:12 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 7:12 PM (3 weeks ago)

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Japan Raises Interest Rates in a Decision Muddied by U.S. Pressure
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/japan-interest-rates.html

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to 1.25 percent, the highest in 31 years, a move widely expected but complicated by public pressure from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. This decision comes as Japan grapples with rising inflation and a weakening yen.

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