Japan’s Takaichi announced an extra $24 billion budget to build reserves and subsidize fuel costs.
WHO:Takaichi
WHAT:Unveiled an extra budget of $24 billion to build up reserves for fuel-cost subsidies and address cost-of-living pressures; reassured on bond issuance.
WHEN:May 25, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
WHERE:Japan
WHY:To subsidize fuel costs and tackle cost-of-living pressures.
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