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Business● Low37m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 7:34 AM

Japan stepped in to buy one-day record ¥7.98 tril in July: gov't data

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today · East Asia

Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market on July 30, buying a record 7.98 trillion yen ($50.4 billion) to stem the Japanese currency's slide against the U.S. dollar,…

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