Japan's Kihara Warns of Possible FX Intervention

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said on [date not specified] that the government will take appropriate action against foreign exchange (FX) moves if necessary, according to a Reuters report.

The comment is a standard warning from Japanese officials aimed at curbing excessive volatility in the yen. Markets are watching for any actual intervention steps by the Ministry of Finance.

• Kihara's statement comes amid continued weakness in the Japanese yen.
• No specific timing or method of action was mentioned.