Japan’s Hayashi: Closely watching FX moves

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday that he is “closely watching FX moves.”

Additional comments

Won’t comment on daily share moves.

Won't comment on forex moves.

Important for currencies to move in stable manner reflecting fundamentals.

Market reaction

At the press time, USD/JPY is down 0.74% on the day to trade near 152.75