CEO Of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group: This Year We Have Adopted Stricter Standards For Lending To Data Center Financing, Such As Limiting It To Hyperscale Cloud Service Providers With Good Credit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: There Are No Plans To Use Personal Government Bonds As A Source Of Funding For Consumption Tax Reductions

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: Responsible Expansionary Fiscal Policy Will Help Maintain Market Confidence In The Yen

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: Japan And The United States Will Communicate And Work Together To Maintain An Orderly Foreign Exchange Market. It Is Difficult To Say That The Impact On Exchange Rates Is Entirely Caused By Certain Specific Factors

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: Foreign Exchange Rates Are Determined By A Variety Of Factors

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: We Will Strive To Maintain The Orderly Operation Of The Foreign Exchange Market

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: No Comment On Foreign Exchange Issues

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: We Will Cooperate With The Bank Of Japan In Accordance With The Existing Joint Statement Agreement. We Hope That Monetary Policy Will Strive Towards The 2% Inflation Target

Bank Of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino: There Are Currently No Plans To Change The Way ETFs Are Sold

Bank Of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino: So Far, ETF Sales Have Not Had A Significant Impact On The Market

Bank Of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino: We Have Made Financial Preparations, Such As Reserving Funds For The Possibility Of A Widening Negative Interest Rate Spread

Bank Of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino: The Central Bank’s Future Profitability Depends Heavily On The Future Path Of Monetary Policy And The Trend Of Market Interest Rates, So It Is Impossible To Make A Definite Judgment At Present

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: The Consumption Tax Reduction Will Be Reflected In Product Prices