Japan Ruling Bloc, DPFP Agree to Cut Gasoline Prices in June

Tokyo, April 4 (Jiji Press)--The secretaries-general of Japan's ruling parties and the opposition Democratic Party for the People agreed on Friday to lower gasoline prices in June to help cushion the impact of higher inflation. "We'll consider how much we can do without compiling a supplementary budget," Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, told report...

Japan Ruling Bloc, DPFP Agree to Cut Gasoline Prices in June
Tokyo, April 4 (Jiji Press)--The secretaries-general of Japan's ruling parties and the opposition Democratic Party for the People agreed on Friday to lower gasoline prices in June to help cushion the impact of higher inflation. "We'll consider how much we can do without compiling a supplementary budget," Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, told report...