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*Japanese Intervention
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Intervention


The action by the central banks directly in the forex market. The authority would himself buy or sell the mother currency to normalize the excessive movement against their willingness. In Japan, the intervention in the forex market is executed under the Finance minister's authority and the Bank of Japan would act to sell or buy Japanese Yen as an agent of the Ministry of Finance.
 
Terms in general

Acting intervention*|* Against*|* Arbitrage*|* Coordinated intervention*|* Correspondent arrangement*|* Counterparty*|* Cover*|* Credit line*|* ECB*|* Favor*|* FF rate*|* FOMC*|* Foreign Reserve*|* FRB*|* Hedge*|* Impact loan*|* Interbank markets*|* Intervention*|* Leads and lags*|* Lifting charge*|* Long*|* Marry*|* Nostro Account*|* Official Discount Rate*|* Outright*|* Overshoot*|* Plaza Accord*|* Position*|* Repatriation*|* Short*|* Speculation*|* Square*|* Stagflation*|* Swap*|* Tied loan*|* TTB rate*|* TTS rate*|* Vostro Account*|*

 

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