TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LD) on Monday called for direct spending of 20 trillion yen ($185.6 billion) as part of a stimulus package to support the economy amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The LDP proposed a package of measures totaling 60 trillion yen, party lawmakers said.
(Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto and Daniel Leussink; Editing by Toby Chopra)
