JAPAN DATA: Japan’s foreign reserves fell to $1.096..

JAPAN DATA: Japan’s foreign reserves fell to $1.096 trillion at the
end of December from $1.101 trillion at the end of November and below a
record high $1.118 trillion at the end of October, data released today
from the Ministry of Finance show. The Japanese government conducted no
foreign exchange intervention in December, November and October, after
carried the first such operation in more than six years in September.