Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has achieved a historic electoral victory, establishing herself as the country's most powerful leader.\nThe LDP secured 316 seats in the lower house with a majority of two-thirds, out of 465 seats, thus having a higher representation rate in the lower house than all other parties in Japan.\nThe qualified majority in the House of Representatives will facilitate her coalition's passage of laws and will bring the controversial constitutional amendment issue back to the agenda.\nTakaichi's trade momentum has gained speed. Futures markets started the day positively.\nJapan's stock market, the Nikkei 225 index, reached a new high of 58,592.
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has achieved a historic electoral victory, establishing herself as the country's most powerful leader.\nThe LDP secured 316 seats in the lower house with a majority of two-thirds, out of 465 seats, thus having a higher representation rate in the lower house than all other parties in Japan.\nThe qualified majority in the House of Representatives will facilitate her coalition's passage of laws and will bring the controversial constitutional amendment issue back to the agenda.\nTakaichi's trade momentum has gained speed. Futures markets started the day positively.\nJapan's stock market, the Nikkei 225 index, reached a new high of 58,592.