“Introducing the 'reduced tax rate', there is no rush like last time,” Secretary of the Secretary, September 2, 18:30

Regarding the increase in the consumption tax rate next month, the secretary of the secretary of the secretariat is taking measures based on the experience when the consumption tax rate was raised five years ago at the press conference. He showed that he was not.

Ahead of next month's increase to the consumption tax rate of 10%, the secretary of the secretary of the secretary said about the situation of rushing demand at the afternoon press conference. There is no last-minute demand. ”

In addition, as for the outlook for the future, “We are firmly taking measures for purchasing houses and cars and for leveling demand. In addition, the tax rate to be raised will be 1% less than the previous time, and a“ reduced tax rate ”for food will be introduced. Because there is no rush like last time, "and the fact that rush demand like the last time does not occur because measures were taken based on the experience when it was raised to 8% five years ago. Showed.