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United States & Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan)

7 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026

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International
United States: The U.S. participated in the intervention to support Japan, signaling strong alliance and potentially benefiting from a weaker dollar for exports, but it may complicate inflation control.
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): Led the intervention, confirming joint action with the U.S. and signaling readiness for further moves, enhancing its credibility in defending the yen.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
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International
United States: The United States' non-farm payrolls data and public holiday are key factors influencing currency markets and potential intervention by Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan).
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): The Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan) is in a difficult position regarding whether to intervene to support the weakening Japan — Japanese yen.
Apr 20, 2026 · 50 articles
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Tech
United States: The United States serves as a benchmark with high AI adoption, highlighting Japan's lag and potentially benefiting from its own advanced AI integration.
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): The Ministry of Finance reports that 75% of companies now use AI, up from 11% five years ago, but critics question the depth of usage.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
United States: The US is a primary belligerent, conducting strikes on Iran and imposing sanctions. The war has strained its military resources and drawn domestic criticism, while higher oil prices contribute to inflation.
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): Released trade data, not directly affected.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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International
United States: The United States is a key negotiator in the ceasefire and potential deal with Iran, aiming to de-escalate tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its actions directly influence global markets and oil prices.
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): The Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan) is monitoring the Japan — Japanese yen's depreciation, with policymakers potentially considering intervention if it reaches the 160 per dollar level.
May 25, 2026 · 35 articles
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Business
United States: The United States' market performance and economic data influenced global market sentiment, including Japan's.
Japan — Ministry of Finance (Japan): The Ministry of Finance reported Japan's merchandise trade surplus for April.
May 21, 2026 · 40 articles
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May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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