At the July 30, 2026 press conference, Finance Minister Katayama explained financial responses to the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, the “Strong and Affluent Japan” investment framework for the FY2027...
At the July 28, 2026 postCabinet press conference, Finance Minister and Minister of State for Special Missions Katayama explained household support, fuel, electricity, and gas price measures, and...
Prime Minister Takaichi inspected areas affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake and outlined plans to support evacuation centers, restore public infrastructure and livelihoods, and provide fiscal...
The November 2024 documents titled “Regarding the FY2024 Supplementary Budget Draft” and “FY2024 Supplementary Budget Draft Measures” present policies in three chapters, including regional...
The Ministry of Finance presented an overview of the FY2025 General Account settlement. Collected revenue totaled 145.2579 trillion yen, while expenditures totaled 129.4661 trillion yen, resulting in...
On July 30, 2026, the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy discussed the overall FY2027 budget and the basic policy for budget requests, based on the Cabinet Office midyear estimate and other...
Following confirmation of extensive damage from an earthquake centered in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture, Prime Minister Takaichi stated that the Japanese government will work in full...
On July 23, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi met with prefectural assembly speakers and outlined a policy to raise potential growth through domestic investment, aiming for a “Strong and Prosperous...
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The French National Assembly (lower house) rejected the cabinet confidence motion submitted by Prime Minister François Baillerou by a majority vote (194 votes for confidence, 364 votes against) on...