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Japan’s Aso: ‘Need to make sure we can raise sales tax next year as scheduled’

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso was on the wires last hour, via Reuters, speaking about the planned sales tax hike.

Key Points:

Need to make sure we can raise sales tax next year as scheduled.

Unsure of the size of the extra budget, but it will focus on recovery from recent natural disasters.

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