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Japanese PM Takaichi to initiate LDP discussions on 1% consumption tax hike
Mainichi ENLO·JP·about 8 hours ago
Japanese leadership candidate Sanae Takaichi has unveiled a 350 trillion yen ($2.3 trillion) economic stimulus plan, drawing polarized reactions from the domestic business community. The proposal's feasibility and potential impact on Japan's fiscal health remain uncertain, highlighting a divide between growth-oriented fiscal expansion and concerns over debt sustainability.