Japanese finance minister vows close G7 coordination as markets remain volatile
Published on April 7, 2026.
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama has pledged to maintain close contact with other Group of Seven countries as global financial markets remain volatile. She cited developments in the Middle East and fluctuating oil prices as reasons for this commitment. The country's government's government bond yield curve has also risen, with the 10-year JGB rising to its highest since February 1999.
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