Currency moves "rough," gov't monitoring carefully: Aso

Currency moves "rough," gov't monitoring carefully: Aso

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C), Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister Nobuteru Ishihara (L) and Finance Minister Taro Aso attend a Cabinet meeting in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2016. Aso told reporters after the meeting that currency moves have been "rough" and that the government will continue to carefully monitor the situation after the dollar plunged to a 15-month low against the yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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