Global Shares Rise, Japan Leads Post-Election Rally to Record Highs

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News18•10-02-2026, 14:45
Global Shares Rise, Japan Leads Post-Election Rally to Record Highs
- •Global shares mostly rose Tuesday, driven by a post-election rally in Japan.
- •Japan's Nikkei 225 jumped 2.3% to a record close of 57,650.54 after Sanae Takaichi's party won a landslide victory.
- •Fitch Ratings expects Japan's fiscal stance to loosen, with policies focusing on tax relief and growth-oriented investment.
- •European markets saw mixed results, with France's CAC 40 up and Germany's DAX down.
- •Upcoming US job market and inflation reports could influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.
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