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Japan Spends Record 15.3 T. Yen in July-Aug. Forex Interventions

Tokyo, Aug. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japanese authorities spent 15,399.3 billion yen in foreign exchange market interventions from July 30 to Wednesday, the Finance Ministry said Friday. The figure marked the largest-ever monthly amount spent on yen-buying, dollar-selling interventions. The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan conducted the interventions to curb the historic weakening of th...

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