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Japan enacts ¥29 trillion extra budget to blunt inflation impact

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It is the second batch of supplementary spending this year to help boost the economy. The extra spending has added to concerns over the already heavy national debt. The latest stimulus package will provide about 5,000 yen ($37) in monthly subsidies for household electricity and gas bills, totaling about 6 trillion yen ($45 billion)

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Associated Press News

Japan OKs $216B extra budget to counter impact of inflation

Japan’s parliament has approved a hefty 29 trillion yen ($216 billion) supplementary budget to fund measures to counter the blow to household finances from rising food and utility costs and

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Japan OKs $216B extra budget to counter impact of inflation

Japan’s parliament has approved a hefty 29 trillion yen ($216 billion) supplementary budget to fund measures to counter the blow to household finances from rising food and utility costs and the weaker yen

1 year ago·United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Japan OKs $216B extra budget to counter impact of inflation

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament approved a hefty 29 trillion yen ($216 billion) supplementary budget Friday aimed at countering the blow to household finances from rising food and utility costs […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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The Japan Times

Japan enacts ¥29 trillion extra budget to blunt inflation impact

The funding is necessary to implement inflation-relief steps included in a broader package to ease the pain on households.

1 year ago·Japan

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Japan Today

Japan OKs ¥21 trillion extra budget to counter impact of inflation

Japan’s parliament approved a hefty 29 trillion yen supplementary budget Friday aimed at countering the blow to household finances from rising food and utility costs and the weaker yen. It is the second batch of supplementary spending this year to help boost the economy. The extra spending, funded mainly by…

1 year ago·Sakado, Japan

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Kyodo News+

Japan enacts 29 tril. yen extra budget to blunt inflation impact

Japan's parliament enacts a 28.92 trillion yen ($214 billion) extra budget for the current fiscal year to help struggling households cope with accelerating inflation and support an economy facing downward pressure.

1 year ago·Japan

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