Trump Touts US-Japan Yen Support as Sign of Friendship

US President Donald Trump has revealed that his country is helping Japan prop up its currency, the yen. This move is seen as a sign of friendship between the two nations and an effort to boost the global economy.

The Japanese government will announce that it has taken joint action with the US to halt the yen's slide to 40-year lows. The exact measures being taken have not been disclosed.

Trump stated, 'The United States is helping Japan prop up the yen as a sign of friendship and to help the world economy.' No further details on the nature or extent of this cooperation were provided.