Politics Bessent says U.S. backed Japan’s yen intervention to help stabilize Asia Finance News Aug 4, 2026 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the U.S. joined Japan's effort to strengthen the yen because the… Read More...
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Politics Japan’s megabanks post record profits, but analysts warn growth may slow as Finance News May 21, 2026 The yen gained on Wednesday following a rally in Japan's equities and bets on more fiscally responsible policies… Read More...
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