Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debt
- Posted on May 18, 2026
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Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debt
Japan plans a new budget to counter Middle East war economic impacts. This may mean more government debt, potentially raising interest rates. Long-term bond yields have already hit record highs. The government is considering subsidies for fuel and utility bills. This move could influence the Bank of Japan's interest rate decisions.