A Weakened Ishiba Means a Less Ambitious Japan
Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. The post A Weakened ...
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New Japanese PM's surprise dovishness flags upcoming uncertainties
The TOPIX had earlier risen due to expectations that Sanae Takaichi, a female dovish candidate, could be elected prime minister (PM); these expectations had also weakened the yen. TOPIX only returned ...
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Japan's political instability could cloud economic policy, herald ‘revolving door' of prime ministers
Analysts predict a short tenure for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, with one noting that Japan could return to an era of ...
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12 Famous Politicians That Love Metal Music
Politics and music are two different worlds. Yet, we find some global leaders taking solace and inspiration in the raw energy ...
Election throws Japan into turbulent waters
An election meant to deliver greater certainty has yielded anything but. The Liberal Democratic Party lost its parliamentary ...
Possible Replacements for Japan’s PM Ishiba If He Steps Down
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to stay on and stabilize the political situation after the ruling party’s worst electoral result since 2009. While he is expected to continue as premier ...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba suggests he intends to stay on as PM after ruling coalition loses majority
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signaled that he intends to continue running the government after his ...
Japan's central bank to remain undeterred on rate hikes despite LDP's electoral shock, analysts say
Roughly 86% of economists polled by Reuters expect the central bank to leave its rates unchanged when it announces its ...
Japan election results plunge country into political crisis as ruling coalition loses majority
Japan election results plunge country into political crisis as ruling coalition loses majority - Prime minister Shigeru ...
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Japan’s Ruling Coalition Rules No More
On Sunday, Japanese voters handed the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner, Komeito, ...
Japan goes to polls in one of most unpredictable elections in years: here’s what’s at stake
Adam Withnall reports from Tokyo on Sunday’s test of moderate, centrist politics in Japan, where worries about inflation, China and North Korea loom large – and the far right is waiting in the wings ...