Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday his government will take fresh measures to ease the pain of rising prices, with inflation a top priority for his reshuffled Cabinet amid deteriorating public support.Kishida said price hikes, particularly for energy and food items, are having a "huge impact" on companies and consumers, telling a government meeting that he will instruct officials on Monday to implement relief steps "seamlessly."Rising energy, raw material and grain prices, largely attributed to Russia's war in Ukraine, have been dealing a blow to the world's third-largest eco…READ FULL ARTICLE
