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Satsuki Katayama, the Woman at theCenter of Japan’s Currency Fight

Japan’s finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, is under pressure to strengthen the yen while balancing competing demands from the prime minister and Washington.

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River Akira Davis, Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno1 Sept 2026, 02:09 pmUpdated 48 min ago1 min readBusinessGlobal

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Satsuki Katayama, the Woman at the Center of Japan’s Currency Fight

Japan’s finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, is under pressure to strengthen the yen while balancing competing demands from the prime minister and Washington.

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Source: The New York Times · River Akira Davis, Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno. Published 1 Sept 2026, 02:09 pm.

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