TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to expand subsidies designed to control fuel-pump prices as a further spike is anticipated following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Trade ministry is wary of government largesse targeting drivers
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Japan has introduced a gasoline subsidy to keep prices steady at the pump. © Reuters
TOKYO -- The Japanese government plans to expand subsidies designed to control fuel-pump prices as a further spike is anticipated following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.