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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba asks ministers to craft economic relief package to cushion inflation impact
During his campaign, Ishiba vowed to reduce the burden on households suffering from rising living costs and showed intentions to boost rural revitalization.
Japan’s Ishiba Orders Economic Package as Election Looms
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba instructed his cabinet on Friday to draw up a package of economic measures in a show of support to inflation-hit voters ahead of a general election.
Japan PM Ishiba tells cabinet to compile stimulus package
By Makiko Yamazaki and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba formally instructed his ministers on Friday to compile a fresh economic package to cushion the blow to households from rising living costs,
Japan PM Ishiba Ordered Ministers to Compile Comprehensive Econ Package -- Update
Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that the stimulus package will focus on easing the burden of rising living costs, boosting growth and strengthening relief and preparedness measures for natural disasters. "We need to make three years of intensive efforts to ensure that we overcome deflation without the risk of reversing the virtuous cycle,
Challenges ahead for Japan's new PM Ishiba
Japan’s new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has called for "fundamentally bolstering" the country’s defences in the face of rising regional and global threats. FRANCE 24's Yuka Royer speaks with Robert Ward,
Japan PM Ishiba instructs cabinet to compile fresh stimulus package
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba formally instructed his cabinet on Friday to compile a fresh economic package to cushion the blow to households from rising living costs, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said.
Japan PM Ishiba 'sincerely accepts' low approval ratings for newly launched Cabinet
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told reporters on Oct. 3 that he must "sincerely accept" the fact that approval ratings for his Cabinet reporte･･･
Japan's new Prime Minister Ishiba vows to push a strong defense under the Japan-US alliance
Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pledging to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be ...
Japan’s Ishiba Seeks to Show Alignment With BOJ Governor Ueda
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to show he isn’t pressuring the Bank of Japan over interest rate policy, saying that he ...
Shigeru Ishiba Declared as Japan's New PM
Japan's Parliament has elected Shigeru Ishiba, the new leader of the ruling liberal Democratic Party (LDP), as the country's ...
Japan's new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba makes security a priority in first policy speech
Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba opened his first policy speech in office Friday by setting five pillars “to defend” ...
Shigeru Ishiba elected Japan's prime minister by Parliament after predecessor's administration was rocked by scandals
Japan's parliament formally elected Shigeru Ishiba as the country's prime minister to replace Fumio Kishida, whose ...
PM Ishiba Says Japan Not Ready for Rate Hike After Meeting BOJ Governor
Ishiba, who was officially appointed as prime minister on Tuesday, had been seen by markets as endorsing the BOJ's policy ...
Japan PM Ishiba expressed desire to strengthen US alliance in first call with Biden
Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday he wanted to strengthen his nation's alliance with the United ...
South Korea's Yoon, Japan's Ishiba to meet on sidelines of ASEAN summit, Yonhap says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold a meeting on the sidelines of the ...
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Ishiba visits disaster-hit Ishikawa in 1st inspection tour as PM
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday visited Ishikawa Prefecture areas devastated by a deadly earthquake in January and ...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba appoints Abenomics proponent as finance minister
Japan's new leader Shigeru Ishiba appointed a proponent of former premier Shinzo Abe's "Abenomics" policies as finance ...