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Japan PM Takaichi Eager for Passage of Tax Cut Bill

New York, Sept. 23 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi early Wednesday expressed her eagerness for the passage of legislation to lower the 8 pct consumption tax rate for food to 1 pct for two years. "I want to achieve results by enacting laws familiar to the people" during the extraordinary session of the Diet, Japan's parliament, expected to start on Oct. 5, Takaichi said ...

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