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Sanae Takaichi's Big Japan Election Win May Not Last

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By William Sposato Verified
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Politics Elections Economics Japan A gamble by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to hold a snap election soon after taking power has paid off handsomely, handing her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) a historic landslide that effectively gives her a free hand in opposing China, assuaging U.S. President Donald Trump, and providing handouts to voters hit by rising inflation.
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Japan's Takaichi Challenges Bond Markets With Spending Program

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By William Sposato Verified
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Politics Economics Japan Recently elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has proposed an ambitious 21 trillion yen ($135 billion) spending program that puts new stresses on already heavily overdrawn government coffers and raises the specter of a Liz Truss-style market shock. For international investors, it adds further uncertainty, but for the Japanese bond market, it is déjà vu all over again.
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Japan’s New Prime Minister Is Already Facing Her First Crisis

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By William Sposato Verified
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Politics Geopolitics Economics China Japan Taiwan Japan’s newly installed prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has quickly waded into her first foreign-policy quagmire. Japan’s relationship with China is at a new low following her comments over what Tokyo might do in the event of an attack on Taiwan by Beijing. The saga began on Nov.
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