Japan government approves $140bn stimulus
Japan's minority government signed off Friday on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers' pockets after the ruling party's worst election result in 15 years.The October…
Japan's minority government signed off Friday on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers' pockets after the ruling party's worst election result in 15 years.The October…
Japan's minority government was set Friday to sign off on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers' pockets after the ruling party's worst election result in…
Japan already has one of the world's biggest ratios of national debt to output (Richard A. Brooks) Japan's minority government was set Friday to sign off on a $140-billion stimulus…
The Liberal Democratic Party approved a proposal Thursday to abolish the practice of disbursing funds for political activities — criticized for a lack of transparency — by revising the political…
For many years, it has been common knowledge that Japan is the only Group of Seven member that is immune to political populism.This conventional wisdom is now being shaken up.…
To win enough legislators' support, Ishiba agreed to include the lifting of an income tax threshold pushed by the opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPP).The smaller party says this…
Pool photo / The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Shigeru Ishiba remains seated while he shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in…
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