Japan's Election Results and Their Impact on Markets and Politics

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Exit polls suggest Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, putting Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba under pressure and risking political instability amid economic and social challenges. Despite this, Ishiba plans to remain as prime minister, while the election results could lead to leadership changes within the ruling party and influence US-Japan trade negotiations.
- Japan's ruling party set to lose majority, exit polls suggest BBC
- Japan's markets brace for election impact on JGBs, yen Reuters
- Japan’s Elections Near. What They Mean for Bonds and Trade Talks. Barron's
- The U.S. consumer is pushing back against recession fears once again CNBC
- Japan’s Prime Minister Faces Jeopardy in a National Election: What to Know The New York Times
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