LDP's tax panel meeting

LDP's tax panel meeting

Photo taken Dec. 10, 2015, in Tokyo shows the tax panel meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party. The LDP and its ruling coalition partner Komeito party are discussing alleviation measures over the planned consumption tax rate hike in April 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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