Japan to compile 2nd extra budget to combat coronavirus pandemic - Nikkei

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will compile a second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year to fund new measures to combat the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday.The package would aim to cushion the blow to the world's third-largest economy, which is on the cusp of deep recession amid a plunge in global demand and a local state of emergency that has been extended through to the end of May.The new measures will include aid to companies..