Yen strengthened broadly today after Japanese Finance Minister Katayama said Tokyo wants to encourage pension funds, including the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), to increase investment in domestic financial assets. While no formal policy changes were announced, markets interpreted the comments as a potential shift toward addressing one of the Yen’s most persistent structural weaknesses: […]

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