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Japan confirms stimulus package will exceed ¥17 trillion ($110 billion), rejecting earlier media reports

Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Sunday that the new stimulus package will go beyond ¥17 trillion, meaning way more than $110 billion, not less. She made this statement after meeting ...
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Japan unveils $135bn stimulus package to support economy, households and defense capabilities

Japan’s cabinet on Friday approved a sweeping ¥21.3 trillion ($135.5 billion) stimulus package aimed at bolstering economic growth, easing the burden of rising living costs, and strengthening the ...
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Japan Considering Stimulus Package Sized Around 17 Trln Yen, Nikkei Says

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is considering spending around 17 trillion yen ($110 billion) in new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's first stimulus package, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday, ...
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Japan announces $135 billion stimulus, NHK reports, in bid to support economy and consumers

Package aims to address rising prices, achieve a strong economy, and strengthen defense and diplomatic capabilities. It would expand local government grants, as well as provide subsidies for ...
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Japan to Pledge Bold Spending Increase in Stimulus Package, Draft Shows

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government will pledge to increase spending "without hesitation" to support an economy on the cusp of emerging from stagnation, according to a draft of premier Sanae ...