Abe announces sales tax hike delay to October 2019

Abe announces sales tax hike delay to October 2019

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his decision at a press conference in Tokyo on June 1, 2016, to push back the planned hike of the country's consumption tax to October 2019 from April 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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