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Japan unveils fresh childcare plan but funding unclear

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Japan's government laid out a fresh plan on Friday (Mar 31) to boost childcare over the coming three years to stem a relentless drop in the country's birth rate, a move that may lead to another big spending package and strain its already tattered finances.

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Japan unveils fresh childcare plan but funding unclear

Japan's government laid out a fresh plan on Friday to boost childcare over the coming three years to stem a relentless drop in the country's birth rate, a move that may lead to another big spending package and strain its already tattered finances.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Japan unveils proposal to promote marriage, raise birthrate

A Japanese Cabinet minister in charge of tackling the country’s declining birthrate has unveiled a draft proposal aimed at reversing the downtrend, including increased subsidies for childrearing and education and

1 year ago·United States

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Japan unveils proposal to promote marriage, raise birthrate

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Japan unveils fresh childcare plan but funding unclear

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government laid out a fresh plan on Friday to boost childcare over the coming three years to stem a relentless drop in the country's birth rate, a move that may lead to another big spending package and strain its already tattered finances. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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Washington Times

Japan unveils proposal to promote marriage, raise birthrate

A Japanese Cabinet minister in charge of tackling the country's declining birthrate unveiled a draft proposal Friday aimed at reversing the downtrend, including increased subsidies for childrearing and education and a salary increase for younger workers to incentivize marrying and having kids.

1 year ago·United States

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Japan unveils proposal to promote marriage, raise birthrate

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese Cabinet minister in charge of tackling the country’s declining birthrate unveiled a draft proposal Friday aimed at reversing the downtrend, including increased subsidies for childrearing and education and a salary increase for younger workers to incentivize marrying and having kids. Japan’s population of more than 125 million has been declining for 15 years and is projected to fall to 86…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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