Japan’s September 2025 Foreign Exchange Reserves Released: Positive for the Yen

On October 7, 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Finance announced the foreign exchange reserves data for September. The reported figure was $1,341.3 billion, up from the previous value of $1,324.2 billion.Foreign exchange reserves refer to the portion of a country’s international reserve assets held in foreign currencies, reflecting the monetary authority’s capacity to exchange for foreign currency as needed. The latest data exceeded market expectations, providing support for the yen.This indicator has a moderate level of market importance (level 2). The statistics cover liquid assets held by the central bank or other monetary authorities, including foreign currencies, bonds, and gold. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 2025.

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