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The Group of Seven nations are considering releasing a statement on exchange rates this week to calm concern the world is on the brink of a currency war, three officials from G-7 countries said.
Finance officials from the world’s major industrial economies have drafted a text now being reviewed by senior policy makers, one official said on condition of anonymity. The current wording, which still may be changed, contains a commitment to market-set exchange rates and an agreement that governments don’t use fiscal or monetary policy to drive currencies, the official said.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s push for more aggressive monetary policy has raised concern abroad that his government is directly seeking to weaken the yen, something it denies. In the talks, Japan has questioned the statement’s contents because it doesn’t want to be singled out for criticism, another official from a G-7 nation said, also on the basis they not be named.
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