
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato mentioned on Tuesday that he has “no present plans for particular foreign-exchange (foreign exchange) discussions with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.”
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Will work on negotiations with US on tariffs.
Not determined whether or not to attend G20 conferences in South Africa.
Anticipate US stance to alter as we proceed commerce negotiations.
Will take mandatory steps to assist industries address US tariffs whereas speaking with different businesses.
Have deepened understanding with Bessent on foreign exchange, will proceed shut coordination.