Tokyo Election Results: A Silver Lining for Japanese Stocks?

By: Janus Henderson Investors
Harvest Exchange
July 12, 2017

Tokyo Election Results: A Silver Lining for Japanese Stocks?

Tokyo buildings and street at night | Tokyo Election Results: A Silver Lining for Japanese Stocks? | Janus Henderson InvestorsTokyo buildings and street at night | Tokyo Election Results: A Silver Lining for Japanese Stocks? | Janus Henderson Investors
Tokyo buildings and street at night | Tokyo Election Results: A Silver Lining for Japanese Stocks? | Janus Henderson Investors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are in a precarious position, having only won 23 seats in Sunday’s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, the party’s worst-ever result. In contrast, Governor Yuriko Koike’s Tokyo Citizens First Party and its allies garnered 79 seats in the 127-member chamber.



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