Japan considering another extra budget for disaster relief, Yomiuri reports
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The Japanese government is considering compiling another extra budget dedicated to disaster relief and reconstruction efforts following events such as earthquakes and heavy rain. According to reports, the upcoming fiscal package is anticipated to be modest in scale and is specifically designed for disaster recovery rather than economic stimulation.
The administration aims to steer the supplementary budget through the ordinary session of parliament, which is scheduled to convene early next year.
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Japan Times (JP)Focuses on the legislative timeline and parliamentary approval process.
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Emphasizes the scope and purpose of the spending, noting it won't stimulate the economy.
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