Japan’s Takaichi cites weak yen’s benefits even as her government threatens intervention

February 1, 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi highlighted export benefits from a weaker yen, contrasting with Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama’s intervention threats. While Takaichi sees opportunities for industries like food and automobiles, the yen’s decline fuels inflation and prompts central bank rate hike signals. Investor concerns over Japan’s finances are evident as bond yields hit record highs.

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