Japan’s Kato Aims to Further FX Dialogue With Bessent This Week

Katsunobu KatoPhotographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg

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By Takashi Umekawa

April 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM EDT

Updated on

April 22, 2025 at 1:57 AM EDT

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Japan’s Minister of Finance Katsunobu Kato said he aims to build on close discussions pertaining to currencies when he meets his US counterpart Scott Bessent in Washington this week.