EconPulse Markets. Economy. Malaysia & The World. Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Malaysia

Japan weighs US$500bil defence spending plan

Japan weighs US$500bil defence spending plan
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Summary

Defence spending for the five years from April 2027 is proposed at ¥70 trillion to ¥80 trillion, about 1.8 times the ¥43 trillion allocated under the current five-year plan.

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