Decision on reducing Japan's consumption tax on food products has been postponed until July, TBS reports; due to pushback from the opposition parties
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Decision on reducing Japan's consumption tax on food products has been postponed until July, TBS reports; due to pushback from the opposition parties.
Sources
- US Market Wrap: Stocks gain as tech earnings begin
- Newsquawk Daily European Equity Opening News - 19th October 2026
- Newsquawk Weekly Economic Calendar - 19th-23rd October 2026
- European Pre-Market Summary 16th October 2026: European bourses set for a stronger open; NDX1 GY jumps after a lift in guidance
- Newsquawk Daily European Equity Opening News - 16th October 2026
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