HomeJapan TimesJapan Times·Jun 18, 2026·1 min readTakaichi acknowledges proposed cut of consumption tax on food to 1%The plan has divided party members and raised concerns about its impact on financial markets.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesCNABusinessJun 17, 2026 · 1 minJapan moves toward first-ever consumption tax cut, adds to fiscal strainCNAJapan TimesNewsJun 7, 2026 · 1 minFinal decision on tax cut left to PM Takaichi: LDP execJapan TimesCNBCBusinessJun 16, 2026 · 1 minOdds that a proposed billionaire tax appears on California ballots plunge on prediction marketsCNBCDawnBusinessJun 7, 2026 · 1 minPPP shares tax-related reservations in pre-budget meeting with Dar, say sourcesDawn
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