(CEP News) - The Japanese yen is weaker on Tuesday as the government prepares to unveil details of a new stimulus package, and following some downbeat economic data for the region.
On Tuesday, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso confirmed that his government is crafting another stimulus package to stimulate the economy, but said its size has not yet been decided.
Also on Tuesday, Japanese Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano said the government would consider the purchase of exchange-traded funds only under "extraordinary" cases.
