Satsuki Katayama & Scott Bessent

Satsuki Katayama: As Finance Minister, she confirmed the joint intervention and warned of further action, playing a key role in communicating Japan's stance.

Scott Bessent: As Treasury Secretary, he confirmed the intervention, pledged 'whatever it takes' support, and hinted at expanding the FIMA facility, boosting market confidence.

Satsuki Katayama: Satsuki Katayama, the Japanese Finance Minister, has repeatedly pledged to take appropriate and decisive action to address excessive Japan — Japanese yen volatility and has confirmed alignment with the United States on currency policy.

Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, met with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, and they agreed on taking bold steps on currencies if needed.

Satsuki Katayama: Satsuki Katayama>>>, the Japanese Finance Minister, attributed global imbalances largely to China>>>'s industrial policies and non-market behavior, urging G7>>> leaders to agree on actions.

Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, reassured about the temporary nature of the sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil.

Satsuki Katayama: Satsuki Katayama>>>, the Japan>>>ese Finance Minister, reiterated Japan>>>'s readiness to intervene in foreign exchange markets to support the Japan — Japanese yen>>>.

Scott Bessent: As US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent>>> believes elevated yields and inflation are transient and will subside when the conflict ends and the Strait of Hormuz>>> reopens.

Satsuki Katayama: Satsuki Katayama, the Japanese Finance Minister, spoke out against speculative trading in foreign exchange, indicating potential for further intervention to support the Japan — Japanese yen.