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Japanese shares hit record high as Sanae Takaichi wins landslide election victory

globalFebruary 9, 2026
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Japanese shares hit record high as Sanae Takaichi wins landslide election victory
Prime minister’s Liberal Democratic party to be pressed on promised tax cuts and fiscal stimulus plans
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Prime minister’s Liberal Democratic party to be pressed on promised tax cuts and fiscal stimulus plans

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Japan’s stock market has hit a record high after Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic party (LDP) secured a comprehensive victory in Sunday’s election.

The LDP won 316 of the 465 seats in the country’s lower house – the first time a single party has secured two-thirds of the lower house since the establishment of Japan’s parliament in 1947.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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