Japan PM:should act swiftly to respond to yen rise

Mon Nov 30, 2009 3:45am EST

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TOKYO Nov 30 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said on Monday that he was ready to respond swiftly to rises in the yen and that the government should make it clear that it will take appropriate measures in view of concerns about a double-dip recession.

Hatoyama also told reporters that Japan remained cautious about worries over debt problems in Dubai. (Reporting by Sumio Ito) ((tetsushi.kajimoto@thomsonreuters.com; +81 3 6441-1829; Reuters Messaging: tetsushi.kajimoto.reuters.com@reuters.net)) ((If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com))
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