Economic Buzz: Japan's FX reserves jump to near 3-year high in June

Japan's foreign reserves rose by $15.6 billion to $1.314 trillion in June 2025, marking the highest level since July 2022. The increase was driven by gains in foreign currency holdings, which stood at $1.14 trillion. The breakdown also included $89.4 billion in gold, $60.9 billion in SDRs, $11.8 billion in the IMF reserve position, and $16.4 billion in other assets. The Finance Ministry confirmed no FX interventions took place from January to March 2025.

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