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- Japan's ruling coalition plans to deliver a cash handout of between 30,000 yen and 50,000 yen to alleviate the effects of higher U.S. tariffs and inflation, sources said.
- Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stated there are no plans for an extra budget for the current fiscal year until March 2026.
- Onodera emphasized the need for careful discussions about the cash handout's details, mentioning the importance of analyzing economic impacts.
- Decisions should be made regarding the cash handout plan in a level-headed manner, as various opinions are considered.
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Japan Ruling Coalition Eyes Cash Handout Plan amid U.S. Tariffs, Rising Prices; No Income Limit Likely to be Set
The Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito began discussions Wednesday to call for the government to distribute cash to mitigate effects of U.S. tariff policy and rising prices, several officials from the government and ruling parties said.


Japan ruling bloc eyes cash handout amid tariff, inflation woes
A plan has emerged within Japan's ruling coalition to deliver a cash handout as part of a package aimed at mitigating the pain of higher U.S. tariffs and persisting inflation on the country's economy, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday. Some ruling bloc lawmakers have come up with a plan of providing between 30,000 yen ($207) and 50,000 yen, while others remain cautious about the possible program due to questions such as who should …
Japan ruling bloc eyes cash handout over tariff, inflation worries
A plan has emerged within Japan's ruling coalition to deliver a cash handout as part of a package aimed at mitigating the pain of higher U.S. tariffs and persisting inflation on the country's economy, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday. Some ruling bloc lawmakers have come up with a…
Government and ruling party consider providing cash benefits to all citizens, 40,000 to 50,000 yen proposal: Asahi Shimbun
On the 9th, the government and ruling party began making adjustments to provide cash payments to citizens as part of economic measures in response to the impact of rising prices and the tariff measures taken by the Trump administration in the United States. A proposal has been floated to provide around 40,000 to 50,000 yen per person without setting income limits.
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