Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that he “will closely monitor FX market moves, which have seen changes in the environment.”
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FX should move stably reflecting fundamentals.
BoJ Friday decision would increase monetary easing more sustainable by making YCC flexible.
Specific monetary policy tools are up to the BoJ to decide.
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