Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Tuesday to win back public trust in his ruling party, already weakened and further damaged by his own voucher-giving scandal, while vowing to implement inflation-relief measures "seamlessly" as the House of Councillors election looms this summer.During a press conference a day after parliament enacted a 115.20 trillion yen ($770 billion) state budget for the just-started fiscal year, Ishiba also promised measures to ensure that people feel the effects of wage growth despite rising prices of everyday goods, though he remained hesitant about cutt…READ FULL ARTICLE