Japan’s new party vows to scrap over-reliance on fiscal, monetary steps

Japan's new party vows to scrap over-reliance on fiscal, monetary steps

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, head of Japan’s Party of Hope, attends a news conference to unveil its election campaign pledges in Tokyo, Japan October 6, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara

TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike’s new party unveiled on Friday what it calls "Yurinomics" – policies to revitalise Japan’s economy while cutting reliance on the aggressive spending and monetary easing that are central to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s strategy.

Launched less than two week’s ago, Koike’s "Party of Hope" will take on Abe’s ruling coalition in a national election called for Oct. 22.It has made […]

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