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Japanese PM to delay consumption tax hike; possible no-confidence

May 30, 2016 (LBO) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has met top executives of his Liberal Democratic Party to discuss the proposal to delay the scheduled April 2017 consumption tax hike. Japanese media reported that Vice-President Masahiko Komura, General Council Chairman Toshihiro Nikai, and Policy Research Council Chairman Tomomi Inada were among them. Shinzo […]