The Takaichi cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen (US$136.25 billion) stimulus package on Friday (November 21) that includes a 17.7 trillion yen ($113.21 billion) supplemental budget. The latter will be submitted to the Diet for passage this session. The total amount, including loan guarantees and other non-budgetary measures, will be 42.8 trillion ($273.77 billion). This amounts to the […]
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