People stand in line waiting for purchasing a commuter ticket at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2019, one day prior to the introduction of the consumption tax rate hike. The consumption tax will be raised to 10 percent from October 1st in Japan. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
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September 30, 2019 06:02:57 AM
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September 30, 2019 03:06:12 PM
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Kazuki Wakasugi
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Yomiuri Shimbun
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
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JAPAN OUT
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National taxes, Government taxation and revenue, Government finance, Government business and finance, Business, Government business and finance, Government and politics, National taxes, National governments
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Boost, increase, taxation, taxes, excise tax, sales tax, value added tax, VAT, duty, Consumption tax, reduced tax, higher, raise, raising
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Shinjuku Ward, TOKYO, JAPAN
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YOMIU
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CTR
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Yomiuri
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