Turkish financial daily; covered the structural rate-differential driver and carry-trade dynamic

Daily Sabah reported the 162 breach from a carry-trade and rate-differential angle, noting that the Fed's June 17 removal of its rate-cut signal consolidated speculative short-yen positioning and that verbal warnings by the Ministry of Finance have been repeated without follow-through since the yen crossed 160.

“Yen weakens further after hitting 40-year low, prompts intervention talks.”