US and Japan jointly intervene in currency markets to shore up the yen

The US dollar weakened against the Japanese yen on Monday after leaders of both countries confirmed they had jointly intervened in currency markets to support the yen. The coordinated move marks a rare instance of bilateral currency intervention between the two allies.

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