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Over 4 trillion yen of public works budget unspent in FY 2020, 2021TOKYO - Japan rolled over 4 trillion yen ($30 billion) year to year in unspent funds in the budget for public works projects in both fiscal 2020 and 2021, government data showed Tuesday, at a time when the country's debt is ballooning.The surplus is a result of spending not keeping up with the huge supplementary budget allocated for national resilience measures aimed at creating disaster-ready areas.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE
