Japan finance minister Aso:

  • PM Abe has ordered an extra budget
  • Won't cut coporate income tax without other revenue
  • Extra budget to focus on TPP, disaster relief, demographics

Japan chief cabinet secretary Suga:

  • Low income ageing people will get aid from extra budget
  • Haven't determined size of extra budget

Japan economy minister Amari:

  • PM Abe still wants to achieve target of halving primary budget deficit in FY 2015
  • Household spending shows some consumers lack confidence in economy

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Japan wheeling out the big 3 guns ...