The Japanese government considers the consumption tax cut proposed by opposition parties to be inappropriate, Finance Minister
- Sales tax cut presents challenges as a price relief measure, Kato tells reporters
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Japan’s Ishiba Tries to Buy Time as Calls Mount for New Leader - Kato says the election results were very tough for the Liberal Democratic Party; will take the outcome seriously
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