Bessent's defense of the Yen is a risky innovation - The Korea Times

The brief

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined Japan in supporting the yen in a joint intervention, marking the first of its kind in decades. The move involved a coordinated effort between the US and Japan to stabilize the Japanese currency. The intervention took place in the foreign exchange market. The decision is seen as a significant development in international economic relations.

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