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Japan PM Takaichi faces economic scrutiny and cabinet crisis

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Latest: Sanae Takaichi marks one year as Japan's Prime Minister

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has detailed a ‘Japan Growth Strategy’ to be implemented by the end of 2026, targeting 17 strategic sectors. A central component is a proposal to reduce the consumption tax on food from 8% t

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Japan to reduce food consumption tax to 1% for two years

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Latest: Japan Diet begins deliberations on food consumption tax cut

The Japanese government has finalized plans to temporarily reduce the consumption tax on food and beverages from 8% to 1% for a two-year period, running from April 1, 2027, through March 31, 2029. This measure targets it

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Japan-China diplomatic and economic relations

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Latest: Takeshi Iwaya receives high-level reception during visit to China

In late September 2026, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Takeshi Iwaya, chairman of the Japan International Trade Promotion Association, in Beijing. The meeting represented the first high-level dialogue between

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