Japan’s LDP Picks BOJ Backer Ishiba for PM, Sparking Yen Rally
Japan’s ruling party picked Shigeru Ishiba as its next leader, choosing a backer of the Bank of Japan’s efforts to normalize ...
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The LDP Leadership Race: Ishiba Shigeru Wins
On Friday, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan chose its new leader— Ishiba Shigeru. It was a tough race, with nine ...
New Japan ruling LDP head Ishiba to support wage growth, consumption
Shigeru Ishiba, who is set to become the next Japanese prime minister, pledged Friday to implement measures to accelerate ...
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Japan’s ‘oddball’ leader Ishiba wants to boost military, beat deflation
Japan’s next Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will focus on cleaning up the ruling party’s image and forming closer security ...
Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China’s growing power
As prime minister of the U.S. ally, Shigeru Ishiba will face anger over rising prices at home and an increasingly complicated ...
Japan main opposition head hopes for combative debate with LDP Ishiba
The leader of Japan's main opposition party on Friday voiced expectations for a combative debate with Shigeru Ishiba, the ...