{"id":425309,"date":"2026-02-14T11:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/425309\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T11:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:53:10","slug":"inflation-fears-loom-over-yen-japan-bond-markets-under-takaichi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/425309\/","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.newsbeep.com\/uk\/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":425310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[91346,34853,84,1294,152087,1431,386,22971,467,56,54,55,52487],"class_list":{"0":"post-425309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-takaichi","9":"tag-bond","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-economy","12":"tag-fears","13":"tag-inflation","14":"tag-japan","15":"tag-loom","16":"tag-markets","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-unitedkingdom","20":"tag-yen"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}