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title: "Japan’s ‘Takaichi trade’ is heating up. What US investors need to know."
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description: "Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament and call a February snap election. The move could reshape Japan’s bond market, weaken the yen further, and ripple across U.S. portfolios."
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# Japan’s ‘Takaichi trade’ is heating up. What US investors need to know.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament and call a February snap election. The move could reshape Japan’s bond market, weaken the yen further, and ripple across U.S. portfolios.

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- [BOND.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BOND.AU.md)
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