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JAPAN: Fitch: Japan's consumption tax hike supports medium-term fiscal
consolidation efforts, and the country's sovereign credit profile, Fitch Ratings
says. We estimate it will lower Japan's debt ratio by about 8pp of GDP by 2028;
however, very high public debt will remain a key credit weakness.
- https://www.fitchratings.com/site/pr/10091861
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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