Japan Warns US Not to Rig Currency Talks
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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warned the US not to rig currency talks, stating that Japan will push for fairness in all aspects of the exchange rate discussions. President Trump has been conducting a tariff campaign against America’s biggest trade partners and has accused Japan of deliberately weakening the yen to benefit Japanese exporters. Ishiba clarified that currency policy will be handled by Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and was direct when asked if Japan would help push the yen higher, stating that they will deal with the issue from the standpoint of fairness.
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