Japan FinMin Calls for US Talks on Yen Weakness, FX Order

Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tokyo and Washington must maintain close contact to ensure orderly FX market conditions, citing the weak yen as a concern. The statement signals potential intervention or policy coordination, though no concrete action was announced. This matters as yen weakness persists, and any coordinated response could impact USD/JPY and broader FX markets.