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09.02.26 - 08:42
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Japan′s Nikkei hits record high and yen strengthens after Takaichi′s election win – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsSanae Takaichi's conservatives cement power in landslide Japan election winGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Political drama will be on investors' minds today, as they react to a landmark election in Tokyo and mounting pressure on UK prime minister Keir Starmer.Prime minister Takaichi's decision to leverage her popularity for her party turned out to be successful.The landslide victory will reinforce her responsible but expansionary fiscal spending and a more Japan-focused foreign policy. Risk-on sentiment will dominate the market for now. Continue reading......
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09.02.26 - 06:06
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Nikkei smashes record as Takaichi′s landslide victory ignites ′Japan is back′ trade (SCMP)
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A landslide victory by Japan's ruling party in a parliamentary election aided a recovery in risk assets on Monday after a global tumult spurred by a rout in the commodity market, as investors anticipated that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi would boost public spending to sustain growth and inflation.
Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region surged after Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured a two-thirds supermajority in the 465-seat lower house in the snap election over the weekend, marking the......
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