US adds Japan to its currency watch list

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 22, 2024 12:15 am

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States added Japan to its 'monitoring list' of major trading partners whose currency practices 'merit close attention' on Thursday, while reaffirming that none had been designated as a currency manipulator.

The Treasury Department's semiannual report looks at countries with big trade surpluses that actively intervene in foreign exchange markets to gain trade advantages.

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