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13 Aug 2026, 01:12 UTC · 1h ago
Goldman says Japan's $1 trillion of reserves leaves 'plenty of capacity' for further yen interventions
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13 Aug 2026, 01:12 UTC · 1h ago
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Japan has sufficient reserves and access to a Federal Reserve facility to execute several more large-scale yen-buying interventions. — Increased capacity for intervention creates a strong ceiling for USD/JPY, deterring speculators from selling the yen.
+0.60The Bank of Japan's September policy meeting is critical, with markets pricing a 65% chance of a 25-basis-point rate hike. — Actual rate hikes are required to shift the fundamental carry trade dynamics that have driven yen depreciation.
+0.50The Fed's FIMA repo facility allows Japan to raise cash against Treasury holdings without dumping bonds on the secondary market. — This reduces the negative spillover effect on U.S. Treasury prices during currency interventions.
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Intervention is viewed as a non-sustainable fix that only buys time rather than solving the underlying rate differential. — Suggests that without policy changes, the yen will eventually resume its downward trend despite temporary interventions.
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