Japan's $1.8 Trillion Pension Lever (July 2026): Why the GPIF Signal Lifted the Yen — and What It Means for JPY
Japan floated tilting its $1.8trn GPIF pension fund toward home assets; the yen rose ~0.6% to 161.4 on 10 July. Here's why a flow signal isn't a rate move — the five-factor JPY read.
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