In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 1st, the yen exchange rate moved slightly due to refraining from active trading ahead of the meeting to decide the monetary policy of the Fed, which is the central bank of the United States.
▽ The yen exchange rate as of 5:00 pm on the 1st is 130 yen = 130 yen to 18 yen, which is 3 yen lower than the previous day.
▽ On the other hand, against the euro, 1 euro is 141.63 to 67 sen, a 50 sen depreciation compared to the previous day.
▽ The euro was 1 euro = 1.0880 to 82 dollars against the dollar.
A market insider said, ``In the early hours of the 2nd, Japan time, there was no sense of direction as transactions were withheld before the results of the Fed's monetary policy meeting were announced. "As already assumed, market players are increasingly interested in whether Fed Chair Jerome Powell will make further statements."