[Interest Rate Hikes x Consumption Tax Cuts] A Thorough Explanation of the ‘Double Wave’ Threatening Home Loans and Small Businesses – Interview with an Exclusive Financial …
News about interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan and planned consumption tax cuts is making headlines. “What happens to home loans when interest rates rise?” “If consumption tax goes down, won’t life and business become easier?” Many people might think so, butin reality, the combination of “rising interest rates” and “complex tax reduction measures”poses a major challenge to the cash flow of households and small businesses.