Additional Economic Measures "First of all, by using reserves" Aso Finance Minister May 8 14:44

At a press conference, Deputy Prime Minister Aso and the Minister of Finance, at the press conference, will first use reserve funds and formulate a second supplementary budget plan for additional economic measures such as support for payment of store rents being considered by the government and the ruling party. Showed the idea that should be considered.

Among them, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Aso said, "Because there are many people who have not reached 100,000 yen since the supplementary budget started, I will do the supplementary budget properly. The execution of this budget is completely out of hand. That's why we're going to do that. "

In addition, "The Prime Minister also announced that he will take additional measures, and not only the ruling party but also various parties are considering various things, so we have to take appropriate measures. It is necessary to consider whether it can be dealt with urgent contingency before it happens. ”First, we will utilize the 1.5 trillion yen contingency recorded in the supplementary budget, and then consider the formation of the second supplementary budget proposal. Showed the idea that it should be done.

Regarding the scale and timing of the measures, Mr. Aso said, `` The courageous young people say that it is tens of trillion yen, but it is tax, so it is said that you should have a sense of speed for what is effective, but at this stage someday. It's not at a stage where it can be said at all. "

Chief Cabinet Secretary "Promptly take additional measures"

At the press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said in relation to the government and the ruling party considering the formation of the second supplementary budget plan: "Reduction of rent burden on restaurants, further expansion of employment adjustment subsidies, severe Regarding support for part-time students who are in a situation, we would like to promptly take additional measures based on the consideration of the ruling party. The government ruling party will fully cooperate so as to take necessary measures while checking the infection situation etc. " It was.