The "Akinai" Stand-Off: Japan’s Finance Minister Teases Intervention as Yen Slips
The global currency markets are currently locked in a high-stakes game of "chicken" with Tokyo. This week, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama sent shockwaves through the Forex market with a series of cryptic yet pointed remarks regarding the Japanese Yen (JPY).
U.S. Government Shutdown Could End Soon: What Senate Developments Mean for the Dollar and Forex Markets
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has indicated that a government shutdown agreement is nearly ready, signaling potential resolution to weeks of political deadlock in Washington, D.C. According to Axios, Democrats are prepared to bring bills to the Senate floor to end the shutdown, with at least 10 Senate Democrats expected to support the plan.