Hot word :

Home>Politics>Elections

Elections

Upper House Election: Consumption Tax Rate Cut Finds Favor Even Among Ruling Parties; Changes to Imperial Succession Divides Opinion

scanner main-1

Return to article

By Tsuyoshi Oyabu and Shun Hasebe / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers

17:08 JST, July 11, 2025

Cutting the consumption tax rate has been a clarion call of opposition parties ahead of this month’s House of Councillors election, a view that has found purchase even within the ruling parties.

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed.

New contents

JN ACCESS RANKING