Katsunobu Kato
Katsunobu Kato is a prominent Japanese politician who has served as the Minister of Finance. He plays a critical role in addressing economic policies and fiscal matters in Japan, particularly in relation to international trade and relations. Recently, he has been involved in discussions with the U.S. government regarding the imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum, advocating for the exclusion of Japanese companies from these measures, highlighting the importance of Japan's export economy.
Born on Jul 04, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Russia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 109,005 | $1,500,000 | 1,135$ |
| Totals | 1 | 144,104,080 | 109,005 | $1,500,000 | 1,135$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Russia:
Katsunobu Kato, the Minister of Finance of Japan, stated that Japan will not raise tariffs on countries importing Russian oil.
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Hong Kong:
Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato attended a budget committee meeting.
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Norway:
Katsunobu Kato previously threatened to sell American bonds to pressure the USA during tariff negotiations.
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Taiwan:
Japanese Minister of Finance Katsunobu Kato yesterday said that the Japanese government leaves monetary policy decisions to the BOJ.
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India:
Minister of Finance Katsunobu Kato indicated he was not concerned about this development.
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Hong Kong:
Katsunobu Kato, Japan's Minister of Finance, expressed the desire to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen during the G7 meeting.
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Jamaica:
Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato was among the officials scheduled to meet with Okonjo-Iweala.
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France:
Katsunobu Kato, the Japanese finance minister, suggested using American debt as a negotiation tool against Donald Trump.
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Australia:
Japan's finance minister, Katsunobu Kato, raised eyebrows when he described the holdings as a 'card' to play in trade negotiations with the US.
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United States:
Katsunobu Kato, the Japanese Finance Minister, mentioned that selling US Treasuries is a 'card on the table' in tariff negotiations.
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