{
  "id": 122884,
  "title": "Japanese Yen: Joint intervention threat curtails selling – MUFG",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/japanese-yen-joint-intervention-threat-curtails-selling-mufg",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-04T08:57:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
    "slug": "fxstreet",
    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/japanese-yen-joint-intervention-threat-curtails-selling-mufg-202608040857"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "MUFG’s Lee Hardman notes that the Japanese Yen has weakened modestly in Asia, with USD/JPY near its 200‑day moving average around 158.00 after recent joint intervention by Japan and the US.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "Breaking: Japanese Yen rises above 155.50 as Japan announces joint intervention with the US",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/breaking-japanese-yen-rises-above-155-50-as-japan-announces-joint",
        "published": "2026-08-03T00:55:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Japanese startups are racing to enter defense drone production, as Tokyo seeks to cut reliance on Chinese industrial drones, which control 91% of Japan's market (Mitsuru Obe/Nikkei Asia)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/japanese-startups-are-racing-to-enter-defense-drone-production-as",
        "published": "2026-08-03T05:50:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MarketWatch",
        "title": "Joint U.S.-Japanese intervention boosts the yen — but will it be enough?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/joint-u-s-japanese-intervention-boosts-the-yen-but-will-it-be-enough",
        "published": "2026-08-03T09:07:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}