{"id":470053,"date":"2026-05-05T20:12:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470053\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:12:47","slug":"japan-can-intervene-twice-more-before-november-under-imf-rules-official-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470053\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan can intervene twice more before November under IMF rules, official notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan can conduct only two more sessions of three-day interventions by November if it wants to maintain its status of having a freely floating exchange rate, based on International Monetary Fund (IMF) guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>An official at Japan&#8217;s Finance Ministry cited an IMF rule on Monday noting that three days of intervention count as a single market operation. The comments came after the yen surged last Thursday following reported intervention by the authorities, and also saw a number of intraday rallies during days that followed.<\/p>\n<p>Still, market participants are largely of the view that the yen will resume its weakening trend with or without official intervention. The Iran war is negative for Japan&#8217;s energy-import reliant economy and the still-wide interest-rate differentials with the U.S. are denting sentiment, ensuring the currency remains under pressure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japan can conduct only two more sessions of three-day interventions by November if it wants to maintain its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470054,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[14428,79,179,18,19,13484,18929,17,10603,87509,59729],"class_list":{"0":"post-470053","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-boj","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-economy","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-imf","14":"tag-iran","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-japanese-economy","17":"tag-satsuki-katayama","18":"tag-yen"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116523797271609291","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}