Japan's July yen-buying intervention sets fresh daily record
EWJ•Japan sold $50.36 billion worth of dollars in a single-day yen-buying intervention on July 30, a record, according to Ministry of Finance data. Authorities intervened on three days from July 30 through August 3.
1. Record intervention
Japan's largest operation amounted to 7.98 trillion yen ($50.36 billion) on July 30, surpassing the previous single-day record of 6.28 trillion yen spent on April 30. The Ministry of Finance data dates back to 1991.
