Japanese junior coalition partner, Ishin, leader Yoshimura says Japan should proceed with a two-year suspension of food sales tax at the earliest date possible
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- Japan should consider using foreign reserves to fund food tax suspension.
- BoJ could consider further tightening given yen weakness.
- BoJ must lead on interest rate decisions, not the government.
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