Bangkok meeting reaffirms agreement on currency intervention

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama answers reporters' questions following the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Bangkok on Oct. 15. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
JADA NAGUMO
October 15, 2026 15:32 JST
BANGKOK -- Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Thursday said Japan had flagged concerns about market volatility during the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Bangkok as long-term interest rates climb and currencies fluctuate.
