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POLITICAL RISK: Japan DPP Leader Pushes Back On Partial Coalition With LDP

POLITICAL RISK

Headlines from DPP leader Tamaki have crossed the wires. Notably the leader has stated that the DPP won't join the LDP coalition, stating that they are unsure of what a partial coalition would mean (per BBG). This followed earlier headlines from onshore news wire Yomiuri that PM Ishiba would reach out to the DPP to form a partial coalition. Tamaki added they haven't heard from the LDP about a partial coalition. 

  • Other comments from the DPP leader noted though they will not oppose everything as this would not be for the good of the nation.
  • Tamaki also stated the DPP is exchanging information with the LDP, CDP and Ishin as well (per BBG). 
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Headlines from DPP leader Tamaki have crossed the wires. Notably the leader has stated that the DPP won't join the LDP coalition, stating that they are unsure of what a partial coalition would mean (per BBG). This followed earlier headlines from onshore news wire Yomiuri that PM Ishiba would reach out to the DPP to form a partial coalition. Tamaki added they haven't heard from the LDP about a partial coalition. 

  • Other comments from the DPP leader noted though they will not oppose everything as this would not be for the good of the nation.
  • Tamaki also stated the DPP is exchanging information with the LDP, CDP and Ishin as well (per BBG).