Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in ...

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Tuesday a weak yen would push up inflation by boosting import costs, ...

Japan’s exports rose for a third month in December on the back of a weaker yen, as businesses waited for further clarity on ...

Japan's top currency diplomat said Tuesday that he will monitor whether the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, who has pursued an "America First" policy, will influence interest rate ...

Atsushi Mimura, a financial regulation veteran, replaces Masato Kanda, who launched the biggest yen-buying intervention on record this year and aggressively jawboned speculators against pushing ...

TOKYO--Japan's top currency official pledged to stay on guard against potential reaction in the foreign exchange market to President Trump's policies, which have already caused some swings in the yen ...

The U.S. dollar alternated between gains and losses on Tuesday in a choppy session, as markets grappled with uncertainty ...

"The current major geopolitical issues include Ukraine and the Middle East," Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura said in a recent interview, forecasting that the ...

Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in exchange rates is undesirable, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said ...