A 'weaponized' yen: How the U.S.-Japan intervention may reshape global currency markets

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/07/japan-us-yen-intervention-global-currency-markets.html

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umbrella@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 12d (1 reply)

it feels like this is still a ticking time bomb though.

if i had extra money rn i'd be thinking about borrwing some yen because it's probably a great time to make some money AND speed up that fuse.

yogthos@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 12d

it totally is because none of the underlying factors changed, I did deep dive into the whole thing here https://dialecticaldispatches.substack.com/p/the-great-unwind