Economics

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Sees Worrying One-Way, Sudden Yen Moves

Minoru KiharaPhotographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg

The yen is experiencing sudden, one-way movements that are concerning and which require close monitoring, Japan’s chief cabinet secretary said.

Excessive fluctuations and disorderly movements in exchange rates must be monitored with vigilance, Minoru Kihara said during a press conference on Thursday.