{"id":34100,"date":"2025-09-21T00:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T00:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/34100\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T00:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T00:53:08","slug":"koizumi-targets-japan-wage-growth-in-declaring-ldp-candidacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/34100\/","title":{"rendered":"Koizumi Targets Japan Wage Growth in Declaring LDP Candidacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Shinjiro Koizumi, a Japanese reform proponent running for the ruling party\u2019s top position, said he will aim to create fresh economic measures immediately to counter inflation and wants to raise average wages by \u00a51 million ($6,760) within five years. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Koizumi released his policy proposals on Saturday, saying he will reduce gasoline levies and overhaul income taxes, while aiming to use the increase in tax revenues to spur economic growth. Along with his goal for wage gains, he also targets to boost investments in Japan by \u00a5135 trillion by fiscal year 2030. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shinjiro Koizumi, a Japanese reform proponent running for the ruling party\u2019s top position, said he will aim to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34101,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[22240,138,19077,25833,219,1943,1759,17231,111,139,69,7254,135,30100,32011,3454],"class_list":["post-34100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-bank-of-japan-the","tag-business","tag-democratic-party","tag-economic-growth","tag-economy","tag-inflation","tag-japan","tag-national-security","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-policy","tag-politics","tag-price-stability","tag-shinjiro-koizumi","tag-wage-growth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}