A government leader has made a statement about economic matters. The prime minister of Japan has vowed to carefully monitor certain financial indicators. Specifically, the prime minister will be watching the yen and inflation.

Further details about this statement are available from The Lufkin Daily News. The prime minister's vow suggests a commitment to paying close attention to these economic factors.

The full context and implications of this statement can be found in the original report, which provides more information about the prime minister's intentions and the economic situation.