Japan's LDP to prepare the ground ahead of next year's sales tax rise - Bloomberg

As Bloomberg reports, Japanese ruling party LDP is seen doing the ground work ahead of next year’s sales tax rise.

In a discussion document seen by Bloomberg, the LDP noted:

Limit to what monetary policy can do for current situation

LDP panel meeting to discuss sales tax rise

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Japan should consider flexible fiscal and economic management