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Japan's Stimulus Package and the Impact of Deflation

This chapter discusses the government's timeline for Japan's stimulus package, including budget proposals, subsidies, and tax cuts. It explores the concept of a deflationary cycle and its effects on the economy, particularly on companies and workers. It also touches on concerns about the country's mounting debt and the Prime Minister's tax hike policy.

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