Reported 2 days ago
Japan's $6.8 trillion stock market is poised for potential decline after upcoming elections, as polls suggest the ruling coalition may lose its majority. This raises concerns about political stability and the government's ability to negotiate trade deals amid increasing bond yields and a weakening yen. Experts predict that a loss of majority could impact corporate governance reforms, while some sectors might benefit from changes in economic policy. Voter dissatisfaction is growing, notably benefiting newer political movements advocating for economic redistribution.
Source: YAHOO