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EconomyUS Treasury Secretary Bessent: Coordinated intervention carries symbolic significance

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke exclusively with NHK on the 4th. He discussed the coordinated intervention in which Japanese and US monetary authorities bought yen last week to prevent a historic decline in the currency. Bessent said the reason for carrying out the coordinated intervention had symbolic significance.

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NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-08-04 14:40Original

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Coordinated intervention carries symbolic significance
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Coordinated intervention carries symbolic significanceEconomy