Stephanie Pomboy explains U.S. currency intervention to protect Treasury yields

Name: Stephanie Pomboy explains U.S. currency intervention to protect Treasury yields
Uploaded: 2026-08-05T13:08:58Z
Duration: 1 min 28 s
Description: Stephanie Pomboy, president of Macro Mavens, discusses the Japanese yen's recent rally against the U.S. dollar and explains why the U.S. intervened in the currency markets. Pomboy notes that by supporting the yen, the U.S. aims to prevent Japan from selling U.S. Treasuries, which would otherwise drive long-term bond yields higher.

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Stephanie Pomboy, president of Macro Mavens, discusses the Japanese yen's recent rally against the U.S. dollar and explains why the U.S. intervened in the currency markets. Pomboy notes that by supporting the yen, the U.S. aims to prevent Japan from selling U.S. Treasuries, which would otherwise drive long-term bond yields higher.