The Road Ahead for Prime Minister Suga

Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide starts his tenure in office facing a long list of domestic and international challenges, including keeping the economy on track while containing the spread of COVID-19, overseeing Japan’s digital transformation and government regulatory reform, and building ties with the administration of US President-elect Joe Biden. Our experts consider key issues for Suga in his bid to move Japan forward during these uncertain times.

Banner Photo: Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide, at left, and Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura Yasutoshi, at center, at a November 9, 2020, meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy. (© Jiji)