Japan, Snap Election
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to deliver on her campaign pledges on Monday after a big election win paved the way for her ruling party to dominate the crucial lower house of parliament.
By Rocky Swift and Tom Westbrook TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The biggest landslide win in postwar history has given Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a huge mandate to revitalise the economy, but investors say she has little room to run up deficits or pressure will be quickly back on bonds and the yen.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi looks to translate her election gains into a new conservative shift
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election.
By Sophie Kiderlin and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory, reversing six consecutive days of losses,
Japan’s ruling LDP has secured an outright majority in the lower house of parliament, enabling the party to implement its agenda.
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Japan’s ‘Takaichi’ trade roars after sweeping election win. Bond markets show cautious optimism
Sanae Takaichi wins the strongest electoral mandate in Japan since World War II.
BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - China's policy towards Japan will not be changed by one particular election, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition swept to victory in an election on Sunday, paving the way for promised tax cuts and military spending.