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title: "FX intervention risks rising again as 160 yen comes back into focus"
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description: "Risks of foreign exchange intervention by Japanese authorities to prop up the yen against the dollar were rising again as the key 160 yen level comes back into focus, FOREX.com said."
datetime: "2026-05-20T01:13:18.000Z"
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# FX intervention risks rising again as 160 yen comes back into focus

Risks of foreign exchange intervention by Japanese authorities to prop up the yen against the dollar were rising again as the key 160 yen level comes back into focus, FOREX.com said.

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