Japan chief cabinet secretary Matsuno: Will continue to take appropriate steps on FX

Japan chief cabinet secretary Matsuno:

  • No comment on whether Japan intervened in fx market
  • Important for
    currencies to move stably reflecting fundamentals
  • Excessive fx moves
    undesirable
  • Will continue to
    take appropriate steps on fx

Finance Minister Suzuki and his head of FX Kanda have both refused to comment on whether Japan intervened in the FX market also.

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This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. Source