The FY2026 Annual Economic and Fiscal Report sets out the “Challenges for a FullScale Transition to a GrowthOriented Economy.” Chapter 1 examines current economic conditions and challenges, Chapter 2...
At a July 10, 2026 press conference, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kaneko explained five statutory white papers approved by the Cabinet, logisticsefficiency survey findings,...
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yasushi Kaneko explained the theme of the Reiwa 8 MLIT White Paper and gave his views on the Katsuragawa plan for the Tsuruga–ShinOsaka section...
The FY2026 MLIT White Paper systematically presents recovery and reconstruction from the Noto Peninsula earthquake and heavy rains and the Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami disaster prevention,...
The government is advancing overseas infrastructure development centered on cocreation with partner countries, economic security, and GX and DX to capture global infrastructure demand, support...
The 2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism systematically organizes policies for realizing an inclusive society, addressing natural disasters, ensuring the safety of...
As population decline makes reliance on labor input increasingly difficult in Japan, raising capital input and total factor productivity is essential for sustainable growth. Social infrastructure...
The MLIT White Paper 2026 systematically organizes mitigation and adaptation to climate change, decarbonization, a circular economy, biodiversity, the water cycle, marine and livingenvironment...
Chapter 2 of the FY2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism positions infrastructure as the foundation of economic growth and people’s lives, and organizes efforts to improve...
In March 2026, the new Basic Plan for Housing (National Plan), covering fiscal years 2026 through 2035, was approved by the Cabinet. In anticipation of declining population and household numbers, an...
The 2026 MLIT White Paper organizes the current conditions and policies concerning road, rail and air transport networks, logistics innovation, the railway, automotive, maritime and aviationrelated...
The 2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism examines infrastructure in the land, infrastructure, transport and tourism field, the challenges, policies, initiatives, and future...
Chapter 6, Section 1 presents a progress review of the Sixth Basic Environment Plan and a compilation of environmental conservation expenditures. The following sections address a green economic...
Chief Cabinet Secretary announced September 5, 2025 Cabinet meeting decisions including 2 general items, government ordinances, and personnel appointments. Minister statements included Total Affairs...
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) conducted a prior policy evaluation in August 2025 regarding the extension of special corporate enterprise tax measures for the Banks' Holdings of Stocks Acquisition...
Basic Structure of Goods Trade The United States recorded the world's largest goods trade deficit of $1.2154 trillion in 2024, significantly exceeding the secondlargest deficit holder, the United...
The Cabinet Office published "World Economic Trends 2025 I," Chapter 2, Section 2, providing a comprehensive analysis of the second Trump administration's trade policy and its economic impacts.......
China's Q1 2025 economy recorded a real GDP growth rate of 5.4%, exceeding the National People's Congress target of around 5%, but has not achieved autonomous economic recovery. The growth structure...
The Cabinet Office published "World Economic Trends 2025 I," Chapter 2, Section 3, providing a detailed analysis of changes in the structure of U.S. services trade and income/investment structure.......
The "World Economic Trends 2025 I Global Economic Developments in Response to US Trade Policy" released by the Cabinet Office in August 2025 is a comprehensive analytical report on the global...