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Japan's minority government faces election snub as economic storm brews
Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...
Factbox-How Could Japan's Election Affect Economic Policy?
Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...
Japan's 'whole election is about inflation': Strategist
Nicholas Smith of CLSA discusses the upcoming Japanese upper house election, saying it will have little impact on markets. He ...
Japan's markets brace for election impact on JGBs, yen
Heading into the most consequential Japanese upper house election in memory and a possible defeat for the coalition of Prime ...
World Business Report - What are the key economic issue in the upcoming Japan’s election? - BBC Sounds
Migration, tariffs and other economic issues dominating Japan's upper house election. Read more ...
Dollar gains broadly; yen dips before election Japan election
The dollar rebounded broadly on Thursday following a turbulent session on Wednesday when U.S. President Donald Trump denied ...
World Business Report - What are the key economic issues in Japan’s upcoming election? - BBC Sounds
Migration, tariffs and other economic issues dominating Japan's upper house election. Read more ...
As Japan Votes, a Trump-Inspired Politician Grabs the Spotlight
With his calls to limit foreign workers, fight globalism and put “Japanese First,” Sohei Kamiya has brought a fiery ...
Japan election: What PM Ishiba’s exit would mean amid US tariffs and rising prices
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a difficult test in Sunday’s upper house election. A defeat could worsen ...
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Japan's PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election amid rising prices and US tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could ...
A loss for Ishiba could worsen Japan's instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a ...
Japan's PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election with US tariffs and prices rising
TOKYO -- Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, ...