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Japan vows action against sharp yen moves

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Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato (pictured) expressed concern over recent sharp and one-sided movements in foreign exchange markets.

Kato stated that the government is closely monitoring the situation and will take appropriate action to address excessive fluctuations in the yen. He also highlighted ongoing coordination with international authorities to ensure effective forex policy management.

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