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Japan’s Aso: Agreed with the US that forex will be discussed with Mnuchin

Japanese Finance Minister Aso is on the wires now, via Reuters, noting that he has agreed with the US that forex will be discussed with the US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin.

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No recollection of US president Trump bringing up FX in talks with Japanese PM Abe.

The downgrade to Q3 GDP was due to one-off factors, he does not think the economy is worsening.

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