Home Business Japan's Abe asks ruling party heavyweight to mull tax cuts – Nikkei Business Japan's Abe asks ruling party heavyweight to mull tax cuts – Nikkei By Genpie - March 14, 2020 111 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has instructed his close aide and ruling party heavyweight Akira Amari to consider tax cuts to help the economy weather the hit from the coronavirus outbreak, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday.