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Japan's new PM is preparing large economic stimulus to tackle inflation, sources say

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22-10-2025 13:44 HKT
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Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS
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