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Officials from Japan's ruling coalition unanimously believe it is necessary to increase the budget.
Jin10 reported on May 13 that senior officials of Japan's ruling coalition unanimously agreed on the necessity of drafting a supplementary budget in the fall to fund a new stimulus plan. The government led by Prime Minister Shiro Abe has been under pressure to take additional measures to mitigate the impact of the U.S. tariff increases on the economy ahead of the scheduled Senate elections in July.