Tim Fox Extent Quotations

Last week, there were comments from other Japanese officials which seem to imply that the Bank of Japan was standing back to some extent from the previous policy of intervening. And it wouldn't be completely against the wishes of the U.S. Treasury if the dollar were to weaken a little bit further. It would actually keep the pressure on Japan to reform.

A crucial aspect is going to be the Nikkei, ... The Nikkei has been driving the yen higher, trying to latch on to the strength of the Japanese stock market before it actually gets going is what's drawing money back home to some extent and also from overseas investors.

A crucial aspect is going to be the Nikkei. The Nikkei has been driving the yen higher, trying to latch on to the strength of the Japanese stock market before it actually gets going is what's drawing money back home to some extent and also from overseas investors.