A post by @FirstSquawk on X.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Kihara said the government will monitor market moves with a high sense of urgency, signaling heightened official attention to recent volatility. The remark came via First Squawk and did not include new policy measures or specific levels for stocks, bonds or the yen. It matters because Japanese officials often use such language before stronger verbal intervention or policy responses, particularly when currency and bond moves turn disorderly. Traders will watch upcoming yen swings, Japanese government bond yields and any follow-up comments from the Ministry of Finance or Bank of Japan for signs of a firmer response.