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Japan's finance minister denies Takaichi is a reflationist

Original: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is not a reflationist, her finance minister said, seeking to allay investor concerns her g

Japan's finance minister said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is not a reflationist, seeking to calm investors who fear her government would spend excessively and pressure the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low. The comments come as markets watch closely for signs that the new administration's fiscal stance could delay further monetary tightening.

Why now: Investors are worried that Takaichi's government will loosen fiscal policy and influence the Bank of Japan to keep rates low.

Sanae TakaichiBank of JapanJapan's finance ministryJapan

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• Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is not a reflationist, her finance minister said, seeking to allay investor concerns her government would spend excessively and pressure the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026… · thejapantimes · 2

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