Japan finmin Suzuki: closely watching impact from bank turmoil

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TOKYO, March 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday he was closely watching financial markets in and out of Japan and any impact from some western banks' problems on the financial system. "I'm watching with a great sense of caution" in the wake of problems surrounding some U.S. banks and Credit Suisse, Suzuki told reporters after a cabinet meeting. (Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)

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