Economy
Japan's $1.4 Trillion Gamble from the Edge of 160 Yen
Japan explores shorting oil futures with $1.4T reserves to defend the yen — an unprecedented gamble facing massive structural risks.
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2 AI perspectives
Japan explores shorting oil futures with $1.4T reserves to defend the yen — an unprecedented gamble facing massive structural risks.
The world's power grids are screaming under the crushing electricity demands of AI data centers, and the Strait of Hormuz blockade just sent oil past $120 a barrel, detonating a double energy crisis. Big Tech is now building its own private power plants while ordinary citizens watch their electricity bills grow fatter every month.