Japanese PM Takaichi says pros and cons to a weak yen, adds investment strategy will help maintain trust in the yen and her economic policy is aimed at boosting Japan's economic capability, not at FX manipulation
Newsquawk Staff ·
Japanese PM Takaichi says pros and cons to a weak yen, adds investment strategy will help maintain trust in the yen and her economic policy is aimed at boosting Japan's economic capability, not at FX manipulation.
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