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Happiness party denies poll exit
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
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The newly founded Happiness Realization Party denied Thursday it would withdraw from the Aug. 30 general election, apparently reversing a decision to cancel the fielding of 347 candidates nationwide. At a news conference, however, officials from the...
Tags: proportional representation, Democratic Party of Japan, DPJ, democratic parties, opposition parties, general elected, Japan Expressway Holding
Japan core machinery orders rise
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility This was the biggest rise in four months and above forecasts of 2.9%. But analysts warned against being too optimistic as a survey of manufacturers signalled a downbeat outlook ahead. Manufacturers expect orders to drop in the quarter to September compared...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Bank of Japan, Mitsubishi Rayon Co., DPJ, democratic parties, tender offer
Voters still favor DPJ over LDP
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility The Democratic Party of Japan is maintaining a clear lead over the Liberal Democratic Party among voters with less than a month to go before the election, according to the latest Kyodo News survey. In a nationwide telephone poll Saturday and Sunday, 34.4...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, DPJ, Liberal Democratic Party
DPJ to support BOJ autonomy
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility Members of the Democratic Party of Japan said they will support the Bank of Japan's independence if they win the election and govern for the first time. "We should respect the central bank's independence on monetary policy," Tsutomu Okubo, a director...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Bank of Japan, Tokyo, democratic parties, Liberal Democratic Party, general elections, Ichiro Ozawa, DPJ
Currency Focus: Questioning the greenback
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility Questions over greenback’s supremacy won’t go away Comment by Justin Barnett In 1963, American folk group the Kingston Trio went to #21 on Billboard with their single “Greenback Dollar” The chorus line “… and I don’t give a damn about a Greenback Dollar,...
Tags: DPJ
Angst over opposition rule
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility There is a palpable sense of anxiety in some quarters in Japan at the prospects of a Democratic Party of Japan-led majority emerging from the Aug. 30 Lower House elections. The fear is that the DPJ will wreck the alliance with the United States. It mirrors...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Japan-U.S, DPJ
Comparisons of campaign platforms of LDP, DPJ
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility The following is a comparison of the campaign platforms for the Aug. 30 House of Representatives election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and main opposition Democratic Party of Japan. LDP: -- achieve annual economic growth of 2 percent...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, prime minister, Liberal Democratic Party, structural reforms, DPJ, campaign platforms
DPJ platform sidesteps financing question
Tōkyō :: Japan | 4 months ago
Credibility The Democratic Party of Japan's policy platform, which pledges large spending projects and an end to expressway tolls, has raised questions about exactly how such projects would be financed. The proposed establishment of a politician-led governing structure...
Tags: DPJ, Democratic Party of Japan, democratic parties, Liberal Democratic Party, Japan National Tourism Organization, policy platform, refueling mission, Kaori Kawamura, general election, LDP
Hitachi buyouts could give boost Japan
Tōkyō :: Japan | 4 months ago
Credibility Hitachi Ltd's plan to buyout minority shareholders in five listed units could trigger similar moves by its rivals, helping reverse a trend that has contributed to Japan's reputation for lax corporate governance. Around 400 listed firms are majority owned...
Tags: Japan-U.S, Democratic Party of Japan, billion yen, Nippon Yusen K.K., Nippon Yusen KK, China, DPJ, net losses, revised downward, Hitachi Vehicle Energy Ltd.
Japan at "historic turning point"
Tōkyō :: Japan | 4 months ago
Credibility Japan's opposition leader Yukio Hatoyama, widely tipped to become the next prime minister, said on Monday the country was "at a historic turning point" as it nears elections next month. Hatoyama pledged government reform, foreign policy shifts, higher...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, DPJ, democratic parties, prime minister, minister taro, Taro Aso, lower house, opposition parties, main opposition
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