Opposition parties are urging them to take immediate measures, such as a temporary cut in the consumption tax rate, saying that the situation in Ukraine could raise prices not only for crude oil and wheat but also for many daily necessities. ..
Of these, the Constitutional Democratic Party has proposed to temporarily reduce the consumption tax rate to 5% as a short-term measure, and in the medium term, based on the interest rate policies of Europe and the United States, the current large-scale monetary easing policy Should work on a review of.
In addition, the Nippon Ishin no Kai wants to put together comprehensive measures in the near future, such as measures against soaring prices of foodstuffs and measures for low-income earners.
In addition, the Communist Party and Reiwa Shinsengumi are insisting on a reduction in the consumption tax rate that has been required in the past.
On the other hand, the Democratic Party for the People, who agreed with the budget bill for the new fiscal year in the House of Representatives and started policy discussions with the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party, has a scale of more than 10 trillion yen with a supplementary budget to reduce the burden on households and businesses. We are asking you to take economic measures.