PoliticsPoll: Support for Japan’s Takaichi cabinet falls below 50%

A Kyodo News poll put support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s cabinet at 49.1%, down 4.3 percentage points from the previous month and its lowest level since she took office last October. Disapproval rose to 33%. Respondents also raised concerns about cabinet-member controversies and the fiscal impact of a proposed food and beverage tax cut.

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