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Is PM Takaichi creating her own Liz Truss moment?

Our base case remains that Japan will avoid a fiscal crisis as its public debt dynamics are more favourable than is widely understood. However, there are mounting risks that PM Takaichi will only rein in her reflationary tendencies once bond markets start to baulk.

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