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Japan approves $141 billion stimulus to boost economy, offset living costs
1 month ago

Japan approves $141 billion stimulus to boost economy, offset living costs

Live Mint  

TOKYO—Japan’s cabinet on Friday approved an economic stimulus package worth more than $140 billion, in Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s latest push to tackle inflation and boost growth after his coalition suffered a bruising electoral defeat last month. The package totalling 21.9 trillion yen, equivalent to $141.71 billion, is aimed at easing rising living costs and promoting business innovation and investment. …

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Japan: Heading a minority govt, PM Ishiba wins opposition’s support for stimulus package
1 month ago

Japan: Heading a minority govt, PM Ishiba wins opposition’s support for stimulus package

Firstpost  

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority government secured opposition’s backing for an economic stimulus package aimed at addressing public discontent over inflation and revitalising the economy Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s new minority government won backing on Wednesday from a kingmaker opposition group for an economic stimulus package, the party’s chief said. The Liberal Democratic Party’s worst election result in …

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China unlikely to dilute fiscal stimulus package
4 years, 1 month ago

China unlikely to dilute fiscal stimulus package

China Daily  

A worker counts Chinese currency renminbi at a bank in Linyi, East China's Shandong province. Policymakers are unlikely to make any changes to China's existing fiscal stimulus package next year, but may focus on additional steps to bolster economic recovery, especially to improve people's livelihood and save jobs, officials from the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday. More funds, especially …

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Nirmala Sitharaman to Unveil Another Stimulus Package Soon to Boost Covid-19 Hit Economy, Says Economic Affairs Secy
4 years, 1 month ago

Nirmala Sitharaman to Unveil Another Stimulus Package Soon to Boost Covid-19 Hit Economy, Says Economic Affairs Secy

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will soon announce the next set of stimulus package to boost the coronavirus-hit economy, Economic Affairs Secretary Tarun Bajaj said on Tuesday. The government had announced a Rs 1.70 lakh crore Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana in March to protect the poor and vulnerable sections from the impact of COVID-19 crisis. It was followed by the …

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We are working on the next stimulus package: Economic affairs secretary
4 years, 2 months ago

We are working on the next stimulus package: Economic affairs secretary

Live Mint  

Days after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that she has not closed the option of another round of stimulus in the current fiscal, a senior finance ministry official on Wednesday said that the ministry is working on the next stimulus package. Based on the various suggestions that we have received from all of you, we will be working on it …

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Finance minister hints at another round of stimulus package in FY21
4 years, 2 months ago

Finance minister hints at another round of stimulus package in FY21

Live Mint  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government has not closed the option of a third stimulus package in the current financial year ending 31 March, 2021, a week after announcing demand measures to boost consumer spending and capital expenditure in the economy. So I have not closed the option to come up with one more stimulus,” Sitharaman said …

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Fresh stimulus package on its way; likely to focus on middle class, SMEs
4 years, 3 months ago

Fresh stimulus package on its way; likely to focus on middle class, SMEs

India Today  

The government is gearing up to announce another stimulus package to bring the ailing economy back on track. Read | Stimulus package, Covid fund and more: How govt is planning to boost economy WAY FORWARD It has come to light that the Finance Ministry has been holding key high-level meetings to determine the next course of action in reviving the …

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