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  • Economy Chief Correspondent, Reuters
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A financial journalist covering the Bank of Japan for more than a decade, a piano player and an avid fan of wine.
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Japan's finance minister, BOJ chief to attend G20 gathering next week

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By Makiko Yamazaki Verified, Leika Kihara Verified
| MSN Verified
By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister and central bank governor will attend next week's U.S.-hosted meeting of finance chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies, setting the stage for renewed debate over policies to reverse a stubbornly weak yen.
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Japan's finance minister to attend G20; market focus on yen debate

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By Makiko Yamazaki Verified, Leika Kihara Verified
| Japan Today Verified
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama ‌said on Friday that she would attend next week's meeting of the Group of 20's finance leaders in ‌Asheville, North Carolina. "I would like to ⁠contribute in discussions around the ⁠global economy ⁠and international finance," Katayama told a news ‌conference after a regular cabinet meeting. Bank of Japan Governor ⁠Kazuo ⁠Ueda is also expected to attend next week's gathering of G20 finance leaders.
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Tokyo Core Inflation Nears BOJ Target, Boosting Hike Odds

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By Leika Kihara Verified, Muralikumar Anantharaman, Sam Holmes
| GuruTrade
Tokyo August core CPI rises 1.8% yr/yr vs forecast +1.7% Index excluding fresh food, fuel rises 2.0% yr/yr in August Data among factors BOJ will scrutinise at Sept 17-18 meeting Broadening price pressures heighten chance of September hike TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Annual core inflation in Tokyo accelerated in August for the third ‌straight month, data showed on Friday, a sign of broadening price pressures that bolsters the case for an interest rate hike as soon as next month.
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