Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, made the following remarks:
- We will ensure Japan's exit from deflation by wages hike.
- I want the momentum of wage growth to spread throughout the country.
- Adjustment of financial conditions is important in the budget.
- Tax revenues are expected to reach about 59.1 trillion yen in the budget.
- Debt issuance declined for the sixth year in a row.
- Economic recovery is important in the budget.
