JAPAN’S budget proposal for the 2023-2024 fiscal year could be as high as 114 trillion yen (S$831.27 billion), the Nikkei reported on Tuesday (Dec 20), adding that the government could issue more than ...
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Japan budget proposal for FY2023/24 could be as high as $831 billion -Nikkei
Japan's budget proposal for the 2023-2024 fiscal year could be as high as 114 trillion yen ($831.27 billion), the Nikkei reported on Tuesday, adding that the government could issue more than 35 ...
Japan budget proposal for FY2023/24 could be as high as 114 trln yen – Nikkei
Japan's budget proposal for the 2023-2024 fiscal year could be as high as 114 trillion yen, the Nikkei reported, adding that the government could issue more than 35 trillion yen in bonds. On Friday, ... ( read original story ...)
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to maintain ultra-low interest rates on Tuesday and reassure markets it will be in no rush to withdraw stimulus, even as rising inflation prods investors to price in the ...
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