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Summary: Nikkei 225 surges to record high after Takaichi's win NHK

1. Takaichi Sanae was elected to head Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party, causing Tokyo stock prices to surge.
2. The Nikkei 225 reached an all-time high of 47,944 points, a rise of over 4.7 percent from Friday.
3. Investors bought a wide range of shares due to expectations that Takaichi may go easy on fiscal policy and the Japanese yen weakened against the dollar.
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Takaichi Sanae elected as head of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, causing Tokyo stock prices to surge, with the Nikkei 225 reaching an all-time high of 47,944 points. Investors expect easier fiscal policy from Takaichi, leading to a broad share purchase and a weaker Japanese yen against the
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ID: e975ae76-5c20-4ae5-98d8-a572bb49eb8b

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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251006_B5/#summary

Date: Oct. 7, 2025

Created: 2025/10/07 01:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:06

Last Read: 2025/10/07 07:54