Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We are fully aware that high inflation caused by cost-push factors has placed a huge burden on households and small businesses.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: U.S. yields are the biggest factor influencing rising Japanese yields.

Turkey’s Ministry of Tourism: The number of foreign tourist arrivals in Turkey fell by 6.5% in September to 6.5 million.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: In April, we believed that through fixed interest rate operations, the long-term yield would not be close to 1%.

Stratis (STLA.N) CFO: Affected by the strike, our operating profit before tax fell below 750 million euros.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: The interest rate gap affects the exchange rate, but the bigger factor affecting the trend of the yen recently is overseas interest rates.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: Foreign exchange fluctuations will affect our people through inflation.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: We don’t want excessive foreign exchange fluctuations.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: What is important is that the foreign exchange market is stable.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: Will not comment on the current exchange rate level.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: We don’t want excessive foreign exchange fluctuations.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: The main factor in recent foreign exchange fluctuations is the trend of overseas interest rates.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We have not yet reached a level where we can see the price target being achieved.

British Petroleum (BP.N) adjusted net profit in the third quarter was US$3.29 billion, compared with market expectations of US$4.05 billion.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: The Bank of Japan or Japan as a whole has not yet made a decision on the implementation of central bank digital currency, but we are advancing the exploration of technology.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Today’s yield curve control adjustment is not intended to increase the authority of the market operation department, but there is indeed an increase in uncertainty.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We must judge whether fluctuations are speculative during operations.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: I hope the latest yield cap decision will improve market functioning.

BP (BP.N): OPEC+ production cuts and continued demand recovery are expected to support oil prices.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hiroshi: Monetary policy falls under the jurisdiction of the Bank of Japan.