• Deeply concerned about US tariffs affecting Japan, world economy
  • Impact could be felt via various routes such as trade and financial markets
  • There's a risk of exerting downwards pressure on Japan's economy
  • No comment on what will be discussed on FX at possible meeting with Bessent
  • No change to Japan's stance over recent FX market developments
  • Actively exchanging views with the US on basic stance on FX
  • Will closely communicate with the US on currency issues in light of market volatility
Source: Forex Live