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Japan ruling party's election loss is in the price, investors say

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy paralysis and a bigger fiscal deficit, much of which is already priced in, analysts said.

Wall Street Journal · 23h

A Populist Party That Began on YouTube Helped Disrupt Japan’s Ruling Coalition

The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political class dismissed as out of touch.

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'Japanese First' party emerges as election force with tough immigration talk

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants, and pledges for tax cuts and welfare spending.

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Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba likely to resign by end of August, reports say

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba is preparing to step down by the end of August, according to local media reports, ...

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Japan bonds drift higher as traders assess fiscal fallout from ruling coalition's election defeat

JGB yield rose to the highest since October 2008 at 1.595% last Tuesday after opinion polls increasingly pointed to ...

Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority: What Trump-inspired right-wing party’s gains mean

The success of the Sanseito party could reshape Japan’s domestic and foreign policy. It also aligns Japan with political ...

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Japan trade deal boost equities globally

Japan trade deal boost equities globally. JPY on the back foot amid rumours of PM resignation. US earnings set to dominate, ...

Demand for long-dated Japanese bonds hits 14-year low on PM resignation fears

Japan’s 40-year government bond auction generated the weakest demand in 14 years as investors responded to reports that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba could resign in the coming days or weeks. The ...

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Japan’s Upper House Election Threatens Ishiba’s Grip Amid Inflation and Immigration Concerns

Japanese voters cast their ballots on Sunday in a closely contested upper house election that could undermine Prime Minister ...

Washington Examiner12y

Economic implications of Japan’s election - Washington Examiner

TOKYO (AP) — Many in Japan are hoping that the landslide victory of the opposition Liberal Democrats and trouncing of the Democratic Party in Sunday's parliamentary election will help the ...

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Japan's Political Crossroads: Rising Tensions in Upper House Election

Japanese voters head to polls in a crucial upper house election amidst concerns over inflation and immigration. The Liberal ...

Yahoo12y

Economic implications of Japan's election - Yahoo

Many in Japan are hoping that the landslide victory of the opposition Liberal Democrats and trouncing of the Democratic Party in Sunday's parliamentary election will help the country break out of ...

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Japan election: what you need to know | Reuters

Japan's conservative coalition government was projected to increase its majority in the upper house of parliament in an election two days after the assassination of dominant politician and power ...

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