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Japan's Ishiba says he'll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices ...

Japanese PM stays on to tackle high inflation and US tariffs despite a key election loss

Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain ...
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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba's future in doubt after election debacle

Japan's ruling LDP and ally Komeito needed 50 seats in Sunday’s vote but managed only around 41, local media projections ...

Japan's Ishiba calls for debate on pros and cons of sales tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday stressed the need to establish a common understanding among parties on the ...
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Japan election: How events unfolded

TOKYO -- The Japanese public voted on Sunday to determine the makeup of the nation's upper house, in a crucial vote for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose coalition is fighting to hold on to its ...
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Ishiba remains in office after election setback

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba clung on Monday even after his coalition suffered what he called an “extremely ...
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Japan PM hangs on after 'extremely regrettable' election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba clung on Monday even after his coalition suffered what he called an "extremely ...

Ishiba's top negotiator leaves for Washington as Donald Trump's tariff clock ticks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will continue in office despite his party's election loss. He emphasised preventing a ...

Single-Family Home Construction Dips as Builders Admit Making Price Cuts To Spur Sales

Builders are pulling back on the construction of single-family homes amid a slew of factors, including high mortgage rates ...