Japan PM Takaichi must face bond investors before winning over voters
- Posted on February 2, 2026
- By Yahoo News
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Japan PM Takaichi must face bond investors before winning over voters
TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a crucial markets test in the final run-up to a snap election this weekend where she is hoping a decisive victory will give her a mandate for expansionary fiscal policy. The finance ministry will auction some 700 billion yen ($4.