Takaichi’s Political Slip-up Hits Japan’s Economy
Political tensions from PM Takaichi’s recent remarks are reverberating through Japan’s economy, shaking up stocks, tourism, and key industries. 📉🏯
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Political tensions from PM Takaichi’s recent remarks are reverberating through Japan’s economy, shaking up stocks, tourism, and key industries. 📉🏯
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