Katayama Takayuki: Japan is ready to take appropriate action on the foreign exchange market when necessary

Japanese Finance Minister Takayuki Katayama stated that Japan is ready to take appropriate action if necessary, and its communication methods remain stable. Chief Cabinet Secretary Toshio Kinohara stated that Japan will take appropriate actions against the foreign exchange market at any time when necessary. Katayama Gaoyue refused to comment on the specific exchange rate level.