In New York trading on the 25th, dollar-selling and yen-buying gathered pace, and the yen temporarily rose to the ¥156 range per dollar. Finance Minister Katayama (片山) held a phone call with the U.S. Treasury secretary, and vigilance over yen depreciation reportedly intensified.
In New York foreign exchange trading on the 25th, dollar-selling and yen-buying gathered pace, and the yen temporarily rose to the ¥156 range per dollar. Market participants are watching for the possibility that the yen's depreciation will continue.
Finance Minister Katayama (片山) reportedly held a phone call with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (ベッセント) and confirmed the framework for cooperation between Japan and the United States.