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Japan ready to respond to excessive FX volatility, says finmin Suzuki

TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Wednesday authorities were ready to respond to excessively volatile moves in the exchange-rate market.

"It's desirable for currency rates to move stably reflecting fundamentals. Excessive volatility is undesirable," Suzuki told parliament. (Reporting by Leika Kihara and Satoshi Sugiyama; Editing by Himani Sarkar)