Group 1 - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki has issued a verbal warning regarding currency fluctuations, emphasizing a strong sense of urgency in assessing the situation [1] - The Japanese yen has recently depreciated to its lowest level since February, nearing 154.50 yen per dollar, before rebounding to 153.81 yen following Suzuki's comments [1] - The Bank of Japan's decision to maintain interest rates has contributed to the yen's decline, despite indications from the Bank's Governor that interest rate hikes may be forthcoming [1] Group 2 - Goldman Sachs and Bank of America have indicated that the immediate risk of yen intervention is low, even if the yen depreciates to the critical level of 155 yen per dollar [2] - Goldman Sachs estimates that Japan's Ministry of Finance has approximately $270 billion available for intervention, which could match recent intervention scales from 2022 and 2024 [2] - Bank of America suggests that significant policy responses may only occur if speculative positions or volatility increase, with the dollar-yen pair potentially testing the 158 level first [2]
日本财长再次口头干预汇率 日元急跌使干预风险骤升
智通财经网·2025-11-04 06:58