Conservative Ruling Party Leader Takaichi Elected Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister, Picks Former MOF Official Katayama as Finance Minister
By Chikafumi Hodo TOKYO (MaceNews) – Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi was sworn in as the country’s first woman prime minister on Tuesday, shifting the gear to the right on the political spectrum and inheriting the decades-old task to achieve economic growth that comes with sustained wage hikes and stable inflation. Takaichi, […]