Japan Election Political Risks

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Japan, Wrench in Trade Talks

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, analy...

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Japanese PM Stays on to Tackle High Inflation and US Tariffs Despite a Key Election Loss

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Japan Election Throws a Wrench in Trade Talks

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Japan’s Ishiba loses majority in election blow

Japan’s Liberal Democratic party, the political bloc that has governed the country almost exclusively for 70 years, has lost its majority in both houses of parliament for the first time.

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Japan's PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss

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Japan PM laments ‘harsh’ election result as upper house control slips

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Japan PM's future in doubt after election debacle

Voters angry at inflation turned to other parties, notably the "Japanese first" Sanseito, which made strong gains with its "anti-globalist" drive reminiscent of US President Donald Trump's agenda.

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Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minister Ishiba faces a possible loss

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Exit polls show Japan’s ruling coalition is likely to lose key election

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Asia stocks, yen look past Japan politics as earnings loom

Asian shares and the yen held their ground on Monday as Japanese elections proved bad for the government but no worse than already priced in, while Wall Street futures braced for earnings from the first of the tech giants.

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Election Turmoil: Can Ishiba Secure Japan's Political Future?

Japanese voters faced a crucial upper house election that could destabilize Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration. Rising prices and immigration issues challenge his leadership. The Liberal Democratic Party risks losing control,

Japan's Ishiba: Election was a harsh judgment on LDP government

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday apologized to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for the election loss, adding that he will continue to govern in coalition with Komeito.

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FX Daily: Japan election results add to yen uncertainty

We would not read too much into the marginal strengthening of the yen after Sunday's Upper House election result in Japan. Uncertainty is certainly on the rise here. For the week ahead, we have rate meetings in the eurozone,

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High-Stakes Election: Japan's Political Future Hangs in Balance

Japanese voters participated in a closely contested upper house election that could create political upheaval. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition faces challenges from opposition parties advocating fiscal changes.

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Japanese Bonds Fall as Political Risks to Nation’s Markets Mount

Japan’s super-long bonds extended their recent declines Tuesday, pushing the yield on 30-year securities toward a record high as political risks cast a greater shadow over the nation’s financial markets.

Politically messy but contained within Japan

In the broader risk complex, cross-asset traders are treating the election car wreck as a local fender-bender, not a multi-asset pile-up. So far, the result is being interpreted as politically messy but contained within Japan.

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Factbox-How could Japan's election affect economic policy?

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which could heighten calls for the government to boost spending and cut tax. Here i

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Japan Heads to the Polls With Ruling Coalition’s Majority at Risk

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban electoral divide.

Japan election throws a wrench in Trump trade talks

Japan’s ruling coalition suffered a significant loss in a parliamentary election Sunday, a setback that risks derailing delicate trade negotiations with the US just weeks before punishing tariffs are set to take effect.