{"id":338248,"date":"2026-02-15T06:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T06:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/338248\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T06:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T06:15:15","slug":"inflation-fears-loom-over-yen-japan-bond-markets-under-takaichi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/338248\/","title":{"rendered":"Inflation fears loom over yen, Japan bond markets under Takaichi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/markets\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Markets<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Postelection rise of currency masks concern over side effects of fiscal expansion<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/9\/9.jpeg\" alt=\"20260213N takaichi\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Investors are concerned about the potential side effects of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi&#8217;s expansionary fiscal policy. (Photo by Sae Kamae)<\/p>\n<p>RYO SAEKI<\/p>\n<p>February 14, 2026 07:04 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; The yen has strengthened and Japanese government bond markets have been calm since the landslide election win by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi&#8217;s Liberal Democratic Party. But this may not be the full picture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Markets Postelection rise of currency masks concern over side effects of fiscal expansion Investors are concerned about the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":338249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[174],"tags":[79658,17805,79,179,18,32143,19,185,17,386,160696,188,59729],"class_list":["post-338248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-takaichi","tag-bond","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-eire","tag-fears","tag-ie","tag-inflation","tag-ireland","tag-japan","tag-loom","tag-markets","tag-yen"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116073183867047003","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}