最新报道:Japanese markets brace for potential volatility as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) faces possible losses in upcoming by-elections, according to analysts. The yen weakened past 153 against the dollar amid speculation that political uncertainty could delay economic reforms and monetary policy adjustments. Investors are particularly watching for any impact on Japan's negative interest rate policy, which the Bank of Japan had signaled might be revised this year. A weakened LDP position could complicate fiscal stimulus efforts and structural reforms aimed at addressing Japan's economic stagnation. The political developments come as Japan grapples with inflation and sluggish growth, with market participants assessing how electoral outcomes might influence key economic decisions.