Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a snap election for Oct. 27, following his victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership race. Ishiba is set to replace Fumio Kishida and has made key cabinet appointments, including Katsunobu Kato as finance minister and Yoshimasa Hayashi as chief cabinet secretary. Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a snap election for Oct. 27, following his victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership race. Ishiba is set to replace Fumio Kishida and has made key cabinet appointments, including Katsunobu Kato as finance minister and Yoshimasa Hayashi as chief cabinet secretary. Economic Times
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