Japan prime minister Takaichi fires another verbal warning as USD/JPY flirts with the 160 level
USD/JPY — All Desk Targets
25 desks
| Firm | Stance | YE 2026 |
|---|---|---|
UBS | Bearish | 160.00 |
Scotiabank | Bullish | 140.00 |
MUFG | Bearish | 159.00 |
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Knock, knock. Who's there? Japan's intervention warning, of course. With USD/JPY flirting with the 160.00 level again this week, Tokyo is making sure that traders know that someone is watching. Japan's prime minister Takaich is the latest to chime in with some comments, saying th