Tag: yen

TOKYO: Japan stands ready to take appropriate steps against excess volatility in the foreign exchange market and is watching currency movements with a great sense of urgency, top government spokesman ...

TOKYO: Japan's central bank on Wednesday (Sep 14) conducted an operation often seen as a precursor to currency intervention, local media said, as the yen continues to crater against a ...

WEAK YEN AN IMPETUS More pressingly, the weak yen is also providing impetus, with the currency still trading close to a 24-year low against the greenback. With inflation relatively benign, ...

TOKYO: Japan's government must take steps as needed against excessive declines in the yen, deputy chief Cabinet secretary Seiji Kihara said on Sunday (Sep 11), repeating authorities' warnings about the currency's ...