yen
-
Treasury Secretary Bessent Demands Fed Expansion as Yen Crisis Threatens Global Bond Markets
Washington and Tokyo scramble to prevent Japanese fire sale of $1.14 trillion in US debt as currency intervention proves insufficient The United States Treasury has effectively placed the Federal Reserve on notice, demanding the expansion of a little-known emergency lending facility as the deepening yen crisis threatens to trigger a fire sale of American government… Continue reading
-
The Yen Crisis and the Unravelling of Dollar Hegemony
The Yen Crisis and the Unravelling of Dollar Hegemony: How America’s Energy War Is Breaking Its Own Financial System Editorial Analysis | August 2026 Japan’s currency has experienced its most dramatic decline in four decades, with the yen plunging to 163.99 per American dollar on 23 July 2026, a level not witnessed since 1986. This… Continue reading
