Japan plans huge stimulus package to cushion blow from coronavirus
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will soon kick off work on a stimulus package that could be worth 10% of the country's economic output, joining global efforts to combat the hit to their economies from the coronavirus pandemic.With the state budget for next fiscal year having passed parliament on Friday, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will order his cabinet in the coming days to ready the package to be delivered in April, government officials and ruling party lawmakers say.The package, which will..