Gov't, BOJ meet as yen surges amid U.S. presidential election results

Gov't, BOJ meet as yen surges amid U.S. presidential election results

Masatsugu Asakawa, the Finance Ministry's vice minister for international affairs, speaks with reporters after an emergency meeting of senior government and Bank of Japan officials at the ministry in Tokyo on Nov. 9, 2016, following the Japanese currency's surge against the U.S. dollar. The dollar plunged over 4 yen in Tokyo that day as Republican Donald Trump's victory in a tight U.S. presidential election rattled the currency market. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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