“Japan’s trade with Europe is done principally in Dollars…the Euro is not an international currency…there is no significant direct foreign exchange market between the Euro and the Yen…”
Toyoo Gyhoten, Chairman of the (Japanese) Institute for International Monetary Affairs, former Chairman of the Tokyo-Mitsubishi Bank, interview in Le Figaro économie, 4th April 2002
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