Japan's Proposed Food Tax Cut Raises Concerns Among Economists

A recent Reuters survey reveals that 57% of economists express varying levels of concern over Japan's proposed two-year food consumption tax reduction plan. According to Jin10, the initiative aims to alleviate financial pressure on households, but experts worry about its potential impact on government revenue and economic stability. The plan has sparked debate among policymakers and economists, highlighting the challenges of balancing fiscal policy with consumer relief efforts.