U.S. President Donald Trump shared his concerns over the yen during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi earlier this week in New York, according to Japan's finance minister. The yen rose. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/25/trump-concern-weak-yen-takaichi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #donaldtrump #us #usjapanrelations #sanaetakaichi #yen #japaneseeconomy #boj #satsukikatayama #scottbessent
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Japan’s finance chief says Takaichi isn’t ‘reflationist’ https://www.byteseu.com/2398828/ #BOJ #budgets #Defense #FinanceMinistry #Inflation #Japan #JapaneseEconomy #JGBs #SanaeTakaichi #SatsukiKatayama #US
The yen was headed for its best day in almost three weeks as Japanese officials discussed the problems tied to a weak currency in meetings with their U.S. counterparts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/26/markets/japan-yen-rises-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #yen #currencies #japaneseeconomy #donaldtrump #sanaetakaichi #satsukikatayama
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is not a reflationist, her finance minister said, seeking to allay investor concerns her government would spend excessively and pressure the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/26/economy/japan-katayama-takaichi-reflationist/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #inflation #satsukikatayama #sanaetakaichi #defense #budgets #japaneseeconomy #us #jgbs #boj #financeministry