[lg policy] A Trader’s Guide to Japanese Policy Makers’ Language on the Yen By Yuko Takeo and Emi Urabe January 14, 2019 3:00 PM EST LISTEN TO ARTICLE 2:42 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email In this article JPY Japanese Yen Spot 108.5800JPY+0.4200+0.3883% With the yen off to a rocky start this year, a trade war clouding the global economic outlook and the currency a contentious issue in bilateral talks with the U.S., Japanese officials will continue to be pressed for their views on exchange rates. This week will see a trio of key Japanese policy makers speaking in Tokyo -- central bank Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, Finance Minister Taro Aso and currency chief Masatsugu Asakawa -- as economic officials from Group of 20 nations meet in the city for talks. From left: Haruhiko Kuroda, Masatsugu Asakawa, and Taro Aso. Photographers: Kiyoshi Ota, Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg Here is a guide to gradations of concern in comments on exchange-rate movemen
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