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Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: We will work hard to implement the tax reduction commitment because we have already made a commitment.

Market news: Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae expressed his willingness to listen to reasonable suggestions from the opposition.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: The government maintains a good dialogue with the Bank of Japan. I also explained this in my meetings with executives from BlackRock and the International Monetary Fund. They understand our position.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: The alliance with the Restoration Society will continue.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: We will start a dialogue with the market as necessary on Monday.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: It may be feasible to use foreign exchange reserves to fund national expenditures, but considering that foreign exchange reserves are often used for foreign exchange intervention, doing so may be problematic.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: (When asked whether Japan could use foreign exchange reserves to fund tax cuts and spending) This will not be easy and requires a professional approach.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: If the government committee approves the consumption tax reduction, we will submit the bill.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: We will pay attention to fiscal sustainability.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: A weak yen has pros and cons. We will continue to pursue a responsible and proactive fiscal policy. The goal is to build a resilient country that can withstand foreign exchange fluctuations.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: Will speed up consideration of reducing consumption tax.

Market news: The European Mediterranean Seismological Center downgraded the magnitude of the earthquake in Cuba to 5.5, with a focal depth of 15 kilometers.

European Mediterranean Seismological Center: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Cuba.

RIA Novosti quoted the Kremlin as saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call with the President of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday.

Kobayashi Takayuki, political chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan: The Liberal Democratic Party will speed up its review to achieve consumption tax cuts.

NHK exit polls showed the Liberal Democratic Party was expected to win between 274 and 328 seats in the 465-seat House of Representatives.

Exit polls show that Japan's main opposition party is expected to suffer a significant seat loss in the lower house election.

Japan Jiji News Agency: Polls show that Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is expected to gain a single-party majority in the House of Representatives.

NHK exit polls showed the Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner the Reform Party were expected to win between 302 and 366 of the 465 seats in the House of Representatives. Japan's ruling coalition is expected to win two-thirds of the seats in the lower house election.

Exit polls show Japan's ruling coalition will gain a majority of seats in the House of Representatives. (Xinhua News Agency)