Following the meeting between Japan’s Finance Ministry (MOF), Bank of Japan (BOJ) and Financial Services Agency (FSA), a top currency official Okamura said that the govt and BOJ will work together as needed while examining market moves.
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“MOF, BOJ, FSA shared need for market stability.”
“No comment on every single market move.”
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