The Japanese government decided Tuesday to allocate 388.1 billion yen ($2.7 billion) from reserve funds for the current fiscal year to subsidize the energy bills of households and businesses during the summer amid inflation.The subsidies are part of relief measures unveiled last month to counter the adverse economic impact of hefty U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, including an additional 25 percent levy on autos that is weighing on Japan's mainstay car industry.The overall relief package is estimated at up to 2.8 trillion yen, including spending by local governments and priva…READ FULL ARTICLE
