Japanese government reportedly mulling whether to compile stopgap budget if the FY26/27 budget does not pass parliament by end-March, Kyodo reports

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Japanese government reportedly mulling whether to compile stopgap budget if the FY26/27 budget does not pass parliament by end-March, Kyodo reports

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The report that the Japanese government is considering a stopgap budget indicates potential political instability or delays in fiscal policy implementation. If the regular budget fails to pass by the deadline, it could lead to concerns over government spending and economic management, which may impact market sentiment and the performance of commodities, especially within metals. Traders should monitor the situation closely, as prolonged uncertainty could affect the yen and broader risk appetite.

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