# Takaichi pledges fiscal discipline as Japan's debt bill rises

https://mins.news/en/item/86182

- Reuters, 2026-10-05 09:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/takaichi-pledges-fiscal-discipline-japans-debt-bill-rises-2026-10-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac372cd38d4b900014a05f0

> Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged on Monday to control bond issuance and respond swiftly to market turbulence, seeking to reassure investors concerned about worsening public finances that have driven bond yields higher.

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