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    Surprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen

    Surprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen

    Takaichi favors looser fiscal and monetary policies, raising expectations that Tokyo will issue more debt while the central bank rethinks rate hikes.

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