Japan may need to smooth excessive yen moves, says Finance Minister Suzuki

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TBILISI : Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday authorities may need to smooth any excessive yen moves that hurt households and companies."It's desirable for exchange rates to move stably.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki arrives for a news conference during the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco, October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Susana Vera/ File photoTBILISI : Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday authorities may need to smooth any excessive yen moves that hurt households and companies.

"It's desirable for exchange rates to move stably. Excessive moves are undesirable," as they could have adverse effects on households and firms, Suzuki told a news conference on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank's annual meeting.Suzuki declined to comment on whether current yen levels were appropriate, or whether his ministry intervened in the currency market.

The yen was poised for its biggest weekly gain in 17 months on Friday, following two bouts of suspected interventions this week to pull the currency away from 34-year lows, with the dollar losing additional ground after softer-than-expected while U.S. jobs data. We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.

 

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