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政府、2次補正予算検討 人件費増加、年明け提出

首相官邸に入る高市早苗首相、7日午前、東京・永田町政府は2026年度第2次補正予算案を編成する方向で検討に入った。 The Japanese government is considering compiling a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2026 to cover about 300 billion yen in additional personnel costs and prepare for an increase in spending on recovery efforts following recent major natural disasters, government sources said Wednesday.

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