On Monday the Upper House voted on a 2025 draft budget that halts planned increases in limits on medical expenses. It was approved with a majority vote of the ruling coalition of the Liberal ...

The fiscal 2025 budget was enacted Monday, the day before the start of the fiscal year, after it passed the House of the ...

Japan's parliament enacts a state budget for the next fiscal year after a rare upper house revision reflecting Prime Minister ...

Japan's parliament on Monday enacted a state budget for the next fiscal year after a rare upper house revision reflecting Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's decision to reverse course on a planned hike ...

Japan's parliament passed the budget for fiscal 2025 on Monday, the day before the new financial year starts, after Prime ...

In a last-minute agreement, the Upper House’s Budget Committee on March 31 approved the 2025 budget bill by a majority vote ...

The main opposition CDP opposed the vote, arguing that the committee should wait until Komeito and the DPP submit their own ...

Concerns over the stability of the LDP-Komeito minority government is fueling talk of a possible new arrangement, and maybe ...

Negotiations are likely to be centered around a proposal drawn up jointly by Komeito, the junior member of the ruling bloc, and the opposition Democratic Party for the People. The proposal calls for ...

Japan's ruling and opposition parties set the stage Friday for the enactment next week of a draft budget submitted by Prime ...