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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Japan explores shorting oil futures with $1.4T reserves to defend the yen — an unprecedented gamble facing massive structural risks.
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