The Japanese government has decided to provide newly cash-strapped households ¥100,000 (USD 774) to low-income households whose income is fallen in recent years. These cash handouts are provided as a part of an emergency relief package. The source of financing will come from last fiscal year’s extra budget and reserves funds.
For more information, read the full news article originally published in Reuters.
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