Japan Eyes 13.9-T.-Yen Extra Budget to Fund Economic Package

   Tokyo, Nov. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan is expected to compile a draft fiscal 2024 supplementary budget with general-account expenditure of around 13.9 trillion yen to fund its envisioned economic package, it was learned Thursday.
   The overall size of the economic package is seen reaching around 39 trillion yen, including funds from the private sector. The package is expected to receive cabinet approval Friday.

(2024/11/21-10:42)