伊朗方面報道稱，伊朗內政部副部長表示，特朗普再次重拾制裁與‘極限施壓’政策。儘管他深知這些制裁過去並未奏效，也無法動搖伊朗人民的意志，但這種老調重彈的做法似乎旨在爲未來的博弈創造籌碼，以迫使對方讓步。

German vice chancellor and finance minister Klinbaier said Germany must play an important role in the ECB.

Prime Minister TAKAICHI said on Friday the government will continue to closely monitor exchange-rate and price trends and take appropriate measures, responding in the Diet to an opposition question on economic policy and risks from yen depreciation. She said fiscal policy decisions will take into account a range of factors, including interest-rate movements and yen swings. TAKAICHI, previously a proponent of looser fiscal and monetary settings, is facing market pressure to adjust policy direction.