Japanese PM Kishida announces inflation relief measures, including utility subsidies and cash handouts for low-income households.

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida announced new inflation relief measures, including utility subsidies and potential cash handouts for low-income households. The measures aim to lower monthly consumer prices by 0.5% and support vulnerable groups like pensioners and small businesses. Kishida's government also plans to boost wages, invest in digitalization, and attract 100 trillion yen in overseas investment by 2030.