- The LDP and new Komeito have formally agreed to form a coalition government
- Both agree on a 2% inflation target
- Also agree to target 3% nominal growth, deregulation on the agenda to help achieve this
- The Coalition partners are compiling a large-scale extra budget for the current year to help stimulate the economy
- The Coalition partners have not discussed revision to the BOJ law, but would do so if needed
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