intervention
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Investors remain on guard against potential currency intervention as the yen lingers near the 160 threshold, which triggered the Japanese government’s last yen-buying operations in July 2024.
China’s market regulator reposted a column urging an end to the food delivery price war, signaling potential intervention.
From Barron's
"Parents want decisive and evidence-based measures to protect children online and these tests will provide welcome insights into the practicality and feasibility of further interventions," said its chief executive Andy Burrows.
From BBC
Many were driven by the hope that intensive intervention would help their children become independent adults, capable of living without lifelong reliance on government services.
Rate checks are considered a prelude to actual intervention and involve central banks contacting commercial lenders to get price quotes for currency trades.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.