Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say
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By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and Washington took joint action in the currency market to arrest the yen's slide to 40-year lows, two Japanese government officials told Reuters. Katayama is likely to stress the two countries' determination to combat what they consider excessive yen declines, said the sources familiar with the matter, on condition of anonymity due to the
By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara
TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and...