The resignation of Shigeru Ishiba has triggered political uncertainty in Japan, and the battle for the leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party is about to begin. Political uncertainty has exacerbated market concerns about Japan's fiscal discipline and the trend of the yen and Japanese bonds. Click to view...
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's prime minister, expressed his desire to remain in power in a television programme on the night of the upper house election. "The situation [in the election] is grim and must be accepted with humility and sincerity," Mr. Ishiba said in a special programme broadcast by the NHK on the evening of the 20th. According to exit polls released by Japanese media, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito will struggle to maintain a majority of the seats in th...
Market news: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba declined to comment when asked about his resignation. Ishiba said he will continue to be responsible for national affairs.
Shigeru Ishiba has said he will continue talks with the United States to seek a mutually beneficial trade deal, but polls show Japan's ruling coalition could lose its majority in the Senate. Analysts warn this will complicate trade talks. Click to view...
Shigeru Ishiba said he reiterated Japan's existing position on tariffs, and that the two sides should focus on investment rather than tariffs, but Trump did not make any specific remarks on tariffs. Click to view...
12:00-21:00 Keywords: GALA, Shiposhi, Australia, Hut 8 1. New York Mayor Adams expressed satisfaction with his cryptocurrency salary decision. 2. Analysts: Bitcoin, the dollar, and stocks are the three most vulnerable asset classes. 3. DWF Labs deposited 20 million GALA to Binance 19 hours ago; 4. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is cautious about taxing cryptocurrencies separately and approving ETFs. 5. Australia's securities regulator, ASIC, is seeking feedback on proposed cryptocurrency...