Japan's consumption tax hike

Japan's consumption tax hike

TOKYO, Japan - A worker at a McDonald's outlet in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward hands change in 1 yen coins to a customer on April 1, 2014, after Japan's consumption tax rate was raised to 8 percent.

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