Takaichi’s Looming Tax Cut Plan Risks Weighing on Yen, JGBs
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- Financial Post·2h agoTakaichi’s Long-Term Vision May Fail to Dispel Inflation Angst
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s long-term vision for powering the nation’s growth through domestic investment risks becoming a hollow ambition if she fails to address shorter-term angst over the cost of living.
Read at Financial Post → - Bloomberg Economics·3h agoTakaichi’s Looming Tax Cut Plan Risks Weighing on Yen, JGBs
A looming announcement from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to go ahead with a plan to cut Japan’s sales tax on food risks pressuring the yen and government bonds by stoking investor concerns over the country’s deteriorating fiscal outlook.
Read at Bloomberg Economics →