Takenaka rules out stimulus steps despite weak GDP data

Takenaka rules out stimulus steps despite weak GDP data

TOKYO, Japan - Heizo Takenaka, minister in charge of economic and fiscal policy, briefs reporters on Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) data for the January-March quarter in Tokyo on June 11. Takenaka ruled out the possibility of the government drafting a stimulus package to buoy domestic demand despite weak GDP data.

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