Japan denies plans for extra budget as yen, bond markets remain volatile

Talks underway behind the doors to help households amid Hormuz energy crisis Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government has so far publicly dismissed talk of a supplementary budget. © Kyodo TOKYO — The turmoil in the Middle East is complicating Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's plans to pursue "responsibly proactive" fiscal spending as higher oil prices keep the yen and interest rates volatile.

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