United States Seeks Sway Over Japan's Monetary Policy, a Lever Not Available With Bitcoin
In recent weeks, policymakers in Washington have turned their attention to the monetary strategy being pursued by the Bank of Japan, looking for ways to shape or at least influence the direction of Japanese interest rates, quantitative easing measures, and overall financial stability. The United States, as the world’s largest economy, has a long history of using diplomatic channels, trade negotia…
Sept. 1, 2026, 11:15 a.m.