Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister, marking a shift towards the right. An Abe ...

Ms Takaichi broke the glass ceiling to become the nation’s leader after a parliamentary vote on Oct 21. Read more at ...

Right on cue, there's a name for recent market moves that's emerged as a clear winner: the debasement trade. The focal point ...

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Japan makes history as Sanae Takaichi becomes its first female prime minister, signaling potential shifts in policy, markets, ...

By Mariko Katsumura and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female ...

The appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan's next finance minister on Tuesday could give markets cause to pause before ...

The euro fell 0.15% against a strengthening dollar to $1.1623, little helped by easing political uncertainty in France ...

Global bond funds have for decades been attracted—and repeatedly burned—by a trade known in Japan as the “widow-maker.” The idea is simple: borrow and sell Japanese government bonds in expectation of ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will instruct her cabinet to draft a stimulus package to tackle inflation at her first ...

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History is on the verge of being made in Japan, twice over. As the nation prepares to welcome its first-ever female prime ...