Japan Stocks Soar as Takaichi Secures Historic Mandate | The Asia Trade 2/9/2026
Bloomberg Television·2026-02-09 04:10
THIS IS THE ASIA TRADE. I AM SHERY AHN IN TOKYO. >> I AM AVRIL HONG IN SINGAPORE. YOUR TOP STORIES THIS HOUR. ASIAN STOCKS SET FOR A POSITIVE START TO THE WEEK AFTER WALL STREET'S BEST DAY SINCE MAY. INVESTORS IN THIS REGION ALSO ASSESSING ELECTION VICTORIES TO RULING PARTIES IN JAPAN AND THAILAND. THE YEN IN FOCUS WITH JAPAN'S LBP SECURING A SUPER MAJORITY, SETTING THE STAGE FOR FURTHER FISCAL STIMULUS FROM PRIME MINISTERS. WE WILL GET REACTION ON THE BUSINESS AND POLITICAL IMPACT. THE ASIA GROUP AND A ...