Nakao warned that the yen could weaken further if the BOJ was slow to raise interest rates
Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 11:22 AM
[TOKYO] Currency intervention using Japan’s foreign exchange reserves can deliver an immediate jolt to markets, but…

Nakao warned that the yen could weaken further if the BOJ was slow to raise interest rates
Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 11:22 AM
[TOKYO] Currency intervention using Japan’s foreign exchange reserves can deliver an immediate jolt to markets, but…

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Restored Cheonggyecheon at night, Seoul.
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South Korea’s Kospi plunged as much as 5% Friday, leading another weak session in Asia markets after the tech sell-off turned into a rout on Wall Street.
The South…

People play games during a gaming festival in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2026. The BASE Gaming Festival kicked off here on Thursday. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)
People play games during a gaming festival in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, Feb….