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Japan's FY 2027 budget requests to top 130 tril. yen for new record high

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's budget requests from ministries and agencies for fiscal 2027 starting April are set to top 130 trillion yen ($819 billion), s

  • Japan's FY 2027 budget requests to exceed 130 trillion yen, a new record high
  • Growth investment promotion drives budget increase from 122 trillion yen last year
  • Defense Ministry seeks 8.9 trillion yen for interceptor drones and defense buildup

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