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Japan Urges Pension Funds to Invest Domestically, Yen Rises
Japan's finance minister has urged the country's $1.81 trillion pension giant to increase its investments in domestic assets, a move that could deliver a significant boost to the Japanese Yen and was announced during a press conference.

US Prepares to Indict Cuba's Raúl Castro
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to seek a criminal indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, according to sources. This move is seen as part of increased pressure on Cuba.
Bessent Praises Japan's Economic Resilience
A meeting between Bessent and Japan's finance minister highlighted the country's economic resilience. Bessent commended Japan's ability to withstand economic challenges.
Japan Finance Minister Warns of Cross-Market Volatility Impact on Interest Rates
Japan's Finance Minister has highlighted the potential impact of cross-market volatility on the nation's interest rates.
Japan Finance Minister Warns of Oil-Driven FX Speculation, Vows Decisive Action
Japanese officials have indicated the possibility of market intervention as the Yen's exchange rate nears the 160 mark against the dollar, with the finance minister specifically warning of oil-driven FX speculation and vowing decisive action.
Japan Finance Minister Signals Readiness for Decisive Forex Action
Japan's finance minister has indicated a readiness to take decisive steps regarding foreign exchange rates, signaling potential intervention to address currency fluctuations.

Japan Finance Minister Urges Australian Investment
Japan's finance minister has called for increased investment flows from Australia, highlighting opportunities for bilateral economic cooperation and capital deployment.
Japan Finance Minister Ready to Respond on Yen, in Contact with US
Japan's finance minister stated readiness to respond to yen movements and confirmed ongoing contact with US authorities regarding currency matters.
Japan finance minister expects G7 to discuss bond volatility
Japan's finance minister has indicated that G7 finance leaders are likely to discuss bond market volatility during their upcoming meeting next week.

Anthropic Investigates Unauthorized Access to Mythos AI Amid Cyberattack Fears
Anthropic is investigating reports of unauthorized users gaining access to its Mythos AI model, which has raised cybersecurity concerns. Central banks in Australia, New Zealand, and Japan are reportedly monitoring the AI model due to fears of potential cyberattacks.
Japan's Finance Minister Warns of High FX Volatility, Signals Readiness to Intervene
Japan's finance minister has issued a warning regarding high foreign exchange volatility, indicating the country's readiness to take action if necessary to stabilize the currency market.

Oil Industry Faces Billions in Losses, Warnings of Severe Energy Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict
Iranian missile strikes are costing the oil industry billions, with the IEA warning of a severe energy crisis, while a TotalEnergies CEO cautions that oil and gas prices could surpass 2022 highs if the Hormuz crisis persists, and oil prices rise as markets assess supply risks after Iran denied US talks.
Japan finance minister signals greater vigilance over the yen's weakness
Japan Finance Minister Considers Pension Asset Mix Review
Japan's finance minister stated that the country's economic growth potential might warrant a review of the pension asset mix.
Japan Finance Minister Reiterates Readiness to Intervene in Forex Market
Japan's finance minister has once again stated the country's readiness to take action regarding foreign exchange rates, signaling ongoing concern over currency fluctuations.
Japan Finance Minister Expects G7 Discussion on Bond Volatility
Japan's finance minister announced that G7 nations are likely to discuss bond market volatility during their upcoming meeting next week, indicating global concerns over financial stability.
Japan Finance Minister to Meet Banks Over Mythos Threat
Japan's finance minister is scheduled to meet with banks to discuss the potential threat posed by "Mythos." This meeting aims to address concerns and coordinate responses regarding the issue.
Japan finance minister hints at 'decisive' action to stem yen's fall
Japan finance minister hints at 'decisive' action to stem yen's fall 毎日新聞
Japan Finance Minister Ready to Act on Oil Futures Intervention
Japan's finance minister stated the country is ready to act 'on all fronts' following reports concerning potential intervention in oil futures markets.