Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi has responded to ongoing criticism regarding the weak yen and rising interest rates, firmly denying any responsibility for these issues. In light of fiscal anxiety among global traders, the government is focusing on outreach in English to reassure markets. Takaichi has indicated that the government may consider issuing bonds to finance tax cuts, including potential funding for a food tax cut, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining government bond issuance at appropriate levels. The prime minister also expressed a commitment to controlling the scale of debt issuance, reiterating that there are no predetermined plans for compiling a supplementary budget. She believes that a robust economy may enhance market confidence in the yen.