Japan’s Aso: Fiscal situation will deteriorate further ahead as tax revenue will likely decline

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Speaking to reporters on Friday, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that the country’s fiscal situation will deteriorate further ahead as tax revenue will likely decline.

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"We must aim for tax revenue increase by reviving the economy, not by tax hikes."

"The jobless rate will likely worsen in May."

 

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