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    Category: Research

    Bessent visit avoids fireworks, but offers little reassurance

    May 12, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, Japan-China relations, Monetary policy, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Bessent visit avoids fireworks, but offers little reassurance

    Regional trip shows guiding principles of Takaichi diplomacy

    May 6, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Australia-Japan relations, economic security, energy policy, Japanese foreign policy, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Regional trip shows guiding principles of Takaichi diplomacy

    Growth Strategy Council shows Takaichi’s vision taking shape

    April 28, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, growth strategy, industrial policy, Ministry of Finance, Takaichi government, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Growth Strategy Council shows Takaichi’s vision taking shape

    Inflation fears could take precedence as BOJ eyes stagflation

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

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Bank of Japan, fiscal policy, Hormuz crisis, Monetary policy, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Inflation fears could take precedence as BOJ eyes stagflation

    Tokyo scraps arms export limits for security and growth

    April 21, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged arms exports, defense spending, growth strategy, Takaichi governmentLeave a Comment on Tokyo scraps arms export limits for security and growth

    Tokyo on edge

    April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Bank of Japan, fiscal policy, LDP, Monetary policy, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Tokyo on edge

    Takaichi prepares for battles over “divisive” agenda

    April 7, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, FY2026 budget, Hormuz crisis, LDP, national security, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Takaichi prepares for battles over “divisive” agenda

    Government already looking to stimulus as crisis continues

    April 2, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged fiscal policy, Hormuz crisis, LDP, Monetary policy, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Government already looking to stimulus as crisis continues

    Opposition wins standoff as government orders provisional budget

    March 23, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged CDP, fiscal policy, FY2026 budget, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Opposition wins standoff as government orders provisional budget

    Takaichi woos Trump but Japan still faces a sea of troubles

    March 20, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Takaichi woos Trump but Japan still faces a sea of troubles

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