WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed recent exchange-rate moves, among other topics, in a bilateral meeting held on Thursday, a senior Japanese finance ministry official said.
“The two sides discussed exchange-rate moves, and confirmed the need for the United States and Japan to communicate closely,” Atsushi Mimura, Japan’s vice finance minister for international affairs, told reporters.
