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    Category: Research

    Tax cut increasingly holds key to Takaichi’s fortunes

    November 6, 2026November 6, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged consumption tax cut, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Tax cut increasingly holds key to Takaichi’s fortunes

    BOJ gains room from Takaichi as it judges inflation at target

    October 30, 2026October 30, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Bank of Japan, fiscal policy, Monetary policy, Takaichi Sanae, Ueda KazuoLeave a Comment on BOJ gains room from Takaichi as it judges inflation at target

    Electoral reform deal a broader political win for Takaichi

    October 28, 2026October 28, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged DPFP, electoral reform, Ishin no Kai, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Electoral reform deal a broader political win for Takaichi

    Defense funding debate ramps up with outcome uncertain

    October 23, 2026October 23, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged defense spending, fiscal policy, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Defense funding debate ramps up with outcome uncertain

    Government seeks smooth passage for tax cut as debate begins

    October 21, 2026October 21, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged consumption tax cut, fiscal policy, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Government seeks smooth passage for tax cut as debate begins

    Takaichi abandons Yana as political costs mount

    October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged consumption tax cut, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Takaichi abandons Yana as political costs mount

    Policy speech shows Takaichi’s unwavering vision

    October 5, 2026October 5, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Policy speech shows Takaichi’s unwavering vision

    Takaichi on the spot as Beijing charms moderates

    October 2, 2026October 2, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Japan-China relations, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Takaichi on the spot as Beijing charms moderates

    Trump’s interest in yen increases Takaichi’s troubles

    September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, Monetary policy, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Trump’s interest in yen increases Takaichi’s troubles

    Cursory summit highlights US-Japan asymmetries  

    September 23, 2026September 23, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Japanese foreign policy, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Cursory summit highlights US-Japan asymmetries  

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