21 September 2001, 09:06  Shiokawa - sees dollar/yen a 'little high'

TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa said he believes the current dollar/yen level is a "little high" and he wants to seek the views of other major economies on developments in the forex markets. "I think the current level of the dollar/yen is a little high. I want to ask other major economies (countries) about the current situation in the markets," Shiokawa said. "I think there seems to be a downward trend in the dollar given the moves seen on the markets," he added.

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