Event Brief
Japanese PM Takaichi to proceed with temporary sales tax cut
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: Japan’s PM Takaichi said she will proceed with a temporary cut of the sales tax levy to 1% for two years from April.
WHO: Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi
WHAT: Vowed to proceed with preparations to cut the sales tax levy to 1% for two years from April next year
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 5:50 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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