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Japan's Economic Minister Akazawa Ryoichi discussing interest rates with Ishiba Shigeru.
Akazawa Ryoichi

Japan's Economic Minister Critiques Ishiba Shigeru's View on Interest Rate Hikes

Economic Minister Akazawa Ryoichi expresses concern over Ishiba Shigeru's negative stance regarding further interest rate increases, highlighting potential implications for Japan's economy.

Ishiba ShigeruIshiba Shigeru elected as Japan's Prime Minister on October 1, 2023.

Ishiba Shigeru Elected as Prime Minister of Japan

On October 1, Ishiba Shigeru was elected as Japan's new Prime Minister during the National Diet sessions, securing majority votes in both the House of Representatives and House of Councillors.