Japan’s Aso: Japan-US trade talks moving in positive direction

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso is out on the wires now, via Reuters, noting that the trade talks between Japan and US are moving in the positive direction.

Aso added that financial markets are regaining calm and closely watching effects of Turkish financial crisis.

Meanwhile, the USD/JPY pair is on a steady rise amid risk-recovery, now trading near 111.40, up +0.18% on the day.