TOKYO — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party looks set to strengthen its hold on parliament in Sunday’s election, which, if so, will free her to pump new waves of stimulus into Japan’s underperforming economy. Voters appear jazzed by the prospect of reopening those fiscal floodgates. Yet bond investors couldn’t be more worried about what’s to […]
Takaichi seeks voter blessing for a new fiscal blowout
Decisive LDP win will likely bring heavy fiscal pump-priming, higher government bond yields and an end to monetary tightening
