Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government will set out to identify key areas of investment and draft a blueprint for economic growth by next summer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/04/economy/takaichi-government-panel-growth/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #sanaetakaichi #japaneseeconomy #fiscalspending
Takaichi might be more of a supply-sider a than Keynesian, with one economist arguing her policies are about more than just Abenomics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/31/economy/takaichi-economic-policy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #sanaetakaichi #ldp #nipponishin #japaneseeconomy #inflation #fiscalspending
For women in power, the pressure to prove themselves often leaves little room to focus on gender identity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/10/26/japan/the-glass-cliff-and-takachis-rise-to-power/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #sanaetakaichi #ldp #diet #jip #japaneseeconomy #inflation #defense #fiscalspending
Sanae Takaichi spent most of her first policy speech as prime minister addressing economic and security concerns, with little mention of immigration policies and incorporating relatively mild language on China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/24/japan/politics/takaichi-first-policy-speech/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #ldp #diet #nipponishin #japaneseeconomy #inflation #defense #fiscalspending