Dossier
Takaichi government
Coverage of Takaichi government in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Honebuto shock’: new term coined as Japan fiscal policy is probed
Japanese government long-term bonds briefly reached 2.81%, their highest level in thirty years, prompting an analyst to coin the term 'honebuto shock' due to concerns over larger deficits from the Takaichi government's pending Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform and the Bank of Japan's slow response.
- Tensions in Japan’s supplemental budget debate
The Takaichi government in Japan is advancing a supplemental budget amid political tensions. A new LDP study group supporting Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has drawn most party lawmakers, raising questions about its effectiveness as a political base.