BUSINESSAug 4 · 03:35 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD

Bessent’s yen intervention signals new era of US ‘currency activism’

Bessent's intervention in the yen aims to support Japan's currency, indicating the US is prepared to disrupt trades conflicting with its interests.

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