Japan spent record $96.5 billion to support yen over past month, ministry data shows

Japan's Ministry of Finance deployed a record $96.5 billion in intervention over the past month to defend the yen against continued depreciation pressure. This marks the largest monthly intervention effort on record and signals intensified official concern over yen weakness. For traders, this represents a critical level of institutional support—intervention on this scale can create temporary directional anchors but also sets up mean-reversion risk if the underlying bid fails to hold.

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