Justin had the headlines on this on Friday ICYMI:
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida adding to the chorus of warnings on the weak yen:
- "We are closely monitoring the yen's recent weakness, and the government will continue to closely cooperate with the Bank of Japan"
Kishida was speaking at a key government panel, which includes private-sector members. Business in Japan is very concerned that a further weakening yen could add to "excessive" price rises that hurt demand.
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When all you hear is "Lose the offer dollar yen ..."