Japan should not raid its forex reserves for Takaichi's food tax cut
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-28 11:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Tax & Budget, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The two governments coordinated on a yen-buying intervention earlier this summer. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Nikkei, Reuters)
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