Japan's Finance Ministry says it intervened in the currency market in July to support the yen. The action conducted with the Bank of Japan amounted to 5.5 trillion yen, or about 36 billion dollars.

Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory intensifies uncertainties for the Bank of Japan, with the yen’s weakening in the wake of the outcome a potential catalyst for a near-term rate ...

TOKYO :Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura flagged on Thursday readiness to act against the weaker yen, in the government's strongest warning against speculators in recent months as the ...

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura escalated his warning against sharp yen falls on Thursday, saying authorities were ready to act against "excessive" currency moves. One nightmare ...

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Japan said it stepped into the foreign exchange market twice last quarter, as speculation grows that more moves may be brewing given the recent bout of renewed yen weakness. The Finance Ministry ...

A victory for Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election has the potential to support Japan’s ailing currency ... the Tokyo stock market and put the yen at risk of a deeper slump.

Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election drove the USD/JPY to 154, nearing the threshold that may trigger currency intervention. The Japanese Yen’s weakness could drive import ...