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Sanae Takaichi wins Japan elections; official results confirm super-majority for LDP partyJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party, the LDP, achieved a historic victory in snap elections. The LDP secured a significant two-th...
Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US dataEuro zone government bond yields were mixed on Monday as investors were cautious at the dawn of a week packed with U.S. data, with Japan's...
Yen slide deepens as Takaichi triumph in Japan election paves the way for more stimulusIn a bold turn of events, the Japanese Yen lost some ground against the US Dollar after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party achieved a re...
Japan election: PM Sanae Takaichi eyes sweeping win amidst fiscal and China tensionsJapanese voters are heading to the polls in an election anticipated to deliver Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a significant victory. Despite...
US dollar heads for weekly rise, yen slumps ahead of Japan's electionThe dollar retreated from two-week highs as risk assets rebounded, though it remained on track for a weekly gain. Concerns over AI spending...
Trump endorses Japan's Takaichi ahead of Sunday electionDonald Trump gave his full endorsement to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ahead of Japan’s national election, saying she deserves “c...
Dollar steady, yen wobbles ahead of Japan electionGLOBAL-Dollar steady, yen wobbles ahead of Japan election
Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan's first female prime ministerSanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, securing a crucial coalition partner after Komeito's departure. Her...
Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba denies talk he will quit following election drubbingIf he does go, his departure less than a year after taking office will trigger a succession battle within the ruling Liberal Democratic Par...
Sanseito, the ‘Japanese first’ party that emerged through YouTube during Covid-19, deals big blow to Japan PM Ishiba’s coalitionIn a significant political shift, Prime Minister Ishiba's coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house, marking the first such loss f...
Japan election results: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to be removed soon? Question rises after ruling coalition loses Sunday's voteJapanese voters angry at inflation turned to other parties, notably the "Japanese first" Sanseito, which made strong gains with its "anti-g...
Japan election 2025: Shigeru Ishiba faces political test as Japan votes in critical upper house election; Know the key issues and leaders contestingJapanese voters are participating in a crucial upper house election that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's leader...
Yen slips as Japan's election result clouds BOJ rate hike prospectsThe yen hits a three-month low following Japan's ruling coalition losing its parliamentary majority, triggering investor concerns over slow...
Who is Shigeru Ishiba? Japan's train-loving PM, who pitched for 'NATO like force against China', faces set back in electionJapan election 2024 results have reportedly shown that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is losing majority.
Success and scandals: Japan's Liberal Democratic PartyJapan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a dominant political player for decades, failed to secure a majority in recent snap elections for t...
Japan election results 2024: PM Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition set to lose majority, claims reportJapan election results 2024 have shown Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition is losing majority, according to reports.
Japan ruling LDP to hold leadership election on Sept 27, Fuji TV saysJapan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is finalizing plans to hold its leadership election on Sept. 27, according to Fuji TV. The el...
Japanese unimpressed with stimulus steps, Kishida's ratings hit low - pollJapanese are unimpressed with stimulus steps, Kishida's ratings hit low - poll. The telephone survey found 62.5% of respondents did not hig...
Why Japan's election is a bigger deal than it looksThe coalition is expected to remain in power, but the focus is on whether the Liberal Democratic Party can retain a majority by itself.
Japan PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national electionKishida said he is seeking the public's mandate for his policies after being elected prime minister by parliament only 10 days ago to repla...