JAPAN POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC UPDATES

Tina Collins

06 Jan 2025

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dismisses the possibility of forming a broader coalition government.

Japan’s 5-year government bond yield rises to 0.77%, the highest since 2009.

No set timing yet for Japan PM Ishiba's meeting with US President Trump.

PM Ishiba expresses concern over investments due to issues with Nippon Steel.

PM Ishiba takes seriously concerns raised by Japanese firms regarding US steel.

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