How should we deal with the financial markets? Interview with Vice Minister of Finance Mimura [Economics Column]
2024-09-22 00:06:00
The new head of the Ministry of Finance's International Affairs Division is Vice-Minister of Finance Mimura Jun. He took office at the end of July this year as the successor to former Vice-Minister Kanda, who oversaw foreign exchange interventions worth 24 trillion yen during his term and was also known as "Mr. Yen in the Reiwa era." Will he behave as a "successor" and what are his unique policies? We delved into his thoughts and stance. (Economics Department, Magata Kentaro)