Reuters reporting via unnamed sources
- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to delay the timing for balancing a primary budget from the current fiscal 2020 to later in the decade
- Abe will unveil the decision on Monday at a news conference
- Also expected to announce a snap election
I posted on the snap election first thing Monday, ICYMI: Japan press: "Abe set to call October election"
Abe plans to push back the timing to sometime in 2020s
- Prioritising spending on education, innovation on human resources and productivity, the sources said