JAPAN’S yen-buying currency market intervention may not be sending tremors through the US bond market just yet, but that calm could be disturbed if Tokyo gets drawn into a drawn-out battle to prevent the exchange rate from weakening much further.
Central banks wanting to stop their currencies depreciating too much or too quickly essentially intervene by selling dollar-denominated assets in their international reserves and buying back their own currency with the proceeds.
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