Japan gov't to use ¥1.1 tril of reserves to finance gasoline subsidies

Japan Today30 October 2026, 21:37 UTCJapan

Japan's cabinet decided Friday to allocate about 1.1 trillion yen from the government's reserves to finance a subsidy program aimed at capping retail gasoline prices amid the conflict…

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