Japan issues sternest intervention warning, says yen deviating from fundamentals

Japan has 'free hand' in dealing with excessive yen moves, finance minister says

Japan has a free hand in dealing with excessive moves in the yen, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday, issuing the strongest warning to date on Tokyo’s readiness to intervene in the currency market to arrest sharp declines in the currency.

Japan Has ‘Free Hand’ for Bold Action in FX Market If Needed

Japan has a “free hand” to take bold action against currency moves that are not in line with fundamentals, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, in her strongest warning yet to speculators following the yen’s weakening even after a rise in interest rates.

Japan issues sternest intervention warning, says yen deviating from fundamentals

Japan has a free hand in dealing with excessive moves in the yen, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday, issuing the strongest warning to date on Tokyo's readiness to intervene in the currency market to arrest sharp declines in the currency.

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Yen outperforms G-10 peers after Japan finance minister comments

The yen outperformed its Group-of-10 peers on Tuesday (Dec 23), strengthening after Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said in an interview that the government has a “free hand” to take bold action against the currency if its moves are out of line with fundamentals.

Japan’s Katayama: We have a free hand in dealing with excessive moves in the Yen

Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday that the official has a free hand in dealing with excessive moves in the Japanese Yen (JPY).