Komeito will back anti-inflation economic package

September 22 , 2023

Yamaguchi spoke at the party’s Central Secretariat supporting the government’s latest economic aid package on Sep. 14Yamaguchi spoke at the party’s Central Secretariat supporting the government’s latest economic aid package on Sep. 14

On September 21, Komeito Chief Representative Natsuo Yamaguchi addressed the party’s Central Secretariat, expressing support for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s new economic package. The prime minister is seeking a supplemental budget to fund programs to help offset rising consumer prices and financial assistance to smaller businesses struggling to stay solvent in the face of higher energy and materials costs.