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Japan’s Ishiba Pledges Early General Election

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Japan’s Nikkei Tumbles After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister

Stocks in Japan fell sharply on Monday after the country’s governing party chose a leader some view as hawkish on interest rates, underlining how central bank decisions continue to set the course of the world’s fourth-largest economy after decades of easy money policy.

Japan's incoming PM Ishiba calls election, seeks to unify party

STORY: Japan’s incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said Monday (September 30) he's calling a snap general election on Oct. 27.He just won a close leadership race to become head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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Japan's incoming PM Ishiba sets Oct 27 date for snap election

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday a snap election would be held on Oct. 27, sending voters to the polls one month after he won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race.

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Japan’s likely next leader says he will call an election for Oct. 27 once he takes office

TOKYO (AP) — Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, plans to call a parliamentary election to be held on Oct.

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Japan's likely next leader says he will call an election once he takes office

Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, says he plans to call a parliamentary election on Oct. 27 after he is ...

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Japan's Ishiba opts for continuity in cabinet picks, eyes snap election

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely name former Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya as foreign minister ...

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Japan's stocks slump after prime minister election; Shanghai benchmark soars more than 5%

Ishiba has expressed support for the Bank of Japan's moves to raise interest rates from their near-zero level. He also backs ...

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