Ministry of Finance announced foreign exchange reserves status as of end-August 2025. August-end foreign reserves totaled .271.2 trillion with month-on-month changes and composition details disclosed. Foreign reserves serve as important policy tool for yen exchange rate stabilization and external debt settlement. Main components include securities investments like US Treasury bonds, foreign bank deposits, IMF Reserve Position, and SDR holdings. Monitored as indicator of intervention capacity during yen depreciation and international financial crisis response capability. As world second-largest foreign reserve holder, contributes to international financial system stability. Continued appropriate foreign reserve management considering future exchange trends and international economic conditions.
Foreign Exchange Reserves Status (End of August 2025) - .2712 Trillion
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