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Tokyo calling

Finance Ministers from the G7 are due to discuss the economic and market implications of the Japanese earthquake on a conference call beginning at 7am Tokyo time tomorrow. Given the scale of the tragedy now unfolding there can be no doubt that other G7 countries will offer the Japanese people whatever help they require. However, the strength of the Japanese yen may not be as high up the agenda as some market participants might expect.

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