TOKYO (Reuters) – Officials from Japan’s Ministry of Finance, Bank of Japan and Financial Services Agency will meet at 4pm GMT 0745 pm (0745 ) to discuss global financial markets on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said.
Japanese authorities stepped up their verbal intervention against the yen’s depreciation on Wednesday, with Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki saying he was concerned about a “somewhat quick and one-sided” move in the yen .
He speaks as the dollar surges to 144 the yen.
