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Takaichi to vow speedy discussions on scrapping food tax in Diet speech

Summary by Japan Today
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will pledge to speed up discussions on a two-year suspension of the 8 percent consumption tax on food and beverage items in her policy speech at the upcoming special parliamentary session, a government source said Tuesday. At the policy address slated for Friday, Takaichi is expected…

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Japan Today broke the news in Sakado, Japan on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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