Japan Election What to watch for on election day (beyond the size of the LDP victory) Tobias Harris Japan Foresight February 6, 2026
report July 31, 2026 BOJ holds but anticipates higher inflation from multiple sources Hawkish Signals Point to September Hike, Aided by Political Climate... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report July 30, 2026 Consumption tax decision sets stage for fall fireworks Takaichi's Tax Cut: Unilateral Action, Mounting Opposition... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report July 24, 2026 Diet session ends with Takaichi on defensive Recess or Reset? Takaichi's Uphill Battle for Public Support and Policy Control... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report July 21, 2026 Economic strategy commits Japan to risky course of action State-Led Growth and Security Spending Takes Center Stage... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight
report July 17, 2026 Legislative wins masks bigger challenges for Takaichi Takaichi's uncompromising style: victories at a rising political cost... By Tobias Harris Japan Foresight