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PoliticalJapan·Unpinned19 Oct 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi denies responsibility for yen weakness and rising yields

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi formally rejected criticism regarding her administration's role in the depreciation of the yen and rising government bond yields during parliamentary remarks. The statement followed questioning from lawmaker Yoshifumi Hamano regarding the compilation of a second supplementary budget. While the yen reached its lowest…

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