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Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fiscal fears

Summary by The Japan Times
Requests for the next fiscal year are likely to exceed last year's record ¥122 trillion ($767 billion) as the government seeks to cut reliance on supplementary budgets.

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The budget requests from Japanese government ministries for the 2027 fiscal year (April 2027–March 2028) are expected to surpass 130 trillion yen (approximately 1,135.16 trillion won) for the first time in history. With no cap placed on budget requests for investment in growth sectors, the total requested amount is expected to break the all-time record for the fourth consecutive year. According to Kyodo News and other sources on the 22nd, the Ja…

(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Do-yeon = The budget request by Japanese government ministries for the 2027 fiscal year (April 2027–March 2028) has reached a record high of 130 trillion yen (1...

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The Japan Times broke the news in Chiyoda, Japan on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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