Japanese defense and tech shares soared on speculation they’ll benefit from more government spending, as pro-stimulus conservative Sanae Takaichi looks likely to become the nation’s next prime minister https://t.co/TvzB6DRJa8 ...

Japan’s likely next prime minister Sanae Takaichi will boost equity sentiment due to her pro-stimulus plans, but her easy monetary policy stance may weigh on the yen, according to strategists https://t.co/GtDIllMLBq ...

The Japanese yen dropped after a ruling-party vote positioned pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi to become the country’s next leader. https://t.co/Mt2Eq0S3Rt ...

Japanese stocks and long-term government bond yields will likely rise when markets open on Monday, after a ruling-party vote positioned pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi to become the next prime minister https://t.co/GkBiFMv6dU ...

Japan’s stock market will likely get support while the yen and long-term government bonds come under pressure following the surprise victory of pro-stimulus Sanae Takaichi in the nation’s ruling party leadership election https://t.co/2O18DBoKC1 ...

Europe’s largest asset manager is betting against the pound on expectations that the Bank of England will unleash a fresh wave of stimulus as it prioritizes supporting growth over taming inflation https://t.co/hg2EQSD0nb ...

$30B/month in tariffs (≈$300B/yr), Tax receipts growing ~10% YoY and yet… the deficit is still bigger than last year.Put it together and you get a “perpetual motion machine” of stimulus.@VincentDeluard argues that classic recessions are probably dead. https://t.co/AMSBjLur71 ...

China’s economic activity slowed more than expected in August, adding to the likelihood that policymakers will roll out more stimulus to hit the official growth goal https://t.co/uEr6dqx5Ri ...

Indonesia will add 16 trillion rupiah in stimulus this year to maintain growth in Southeast Asia’s largest economy https://t.co/9m5DZ5KFiv ...

“We have seen a relief rally for Asian markets that had been hugely concerned that US tariffs were going to hit them hard,” said Nick Twidale, chief market analyst at AT Global Markets in Sydney. “That hit has not eventuated and that has massively helped overall sentiment.”On Monday, onshore Chinese stocks were among the top performers in Asia. The CSI 300 Index jumped as much as 1% as data showing China’s economic activity slowed more than expected in August added to the likelihood that policymakers will r ...