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Komeito’s policy on tariffs

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Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

K>K  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

Komeito’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

The Komeito Party's consistent support for international trade agreements and partnerships, such as the CPTPP, reflects a strong belief in the benefits of a global free trade system for businesses and consumers alike, suggesting a strong agreement with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

This aligns with the Komeito Party's broader economic policies that emphasize the importance of supporting businesses, including manufacturing, through open trade policies. The party's support for trade agreements that lower tariffs on imported resources would be consistent with this stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Given its support for international trade agreements and partnerships that aim to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers, the Komeito Party is likely to favor maintaining or reducing tariffs to promote free trade, rather than adding or increasing them. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, this will help create and save more jobs

While the Komeito Party is concerned with job creation and economic stability, its support for free trade agreements suggests a belief that open markets and reduced tariffs are more beneficial for the economy and job creation in the long term, rather than protectionist measures like increasing tariffs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The Komeito Party, as a partner in the ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party, has generally supported policies that promote free trade agreements, such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This indicates a preference for reducing trade barriers rather than increasing tariffs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

The Komeito Party's policies and historical stance on international trade do not typically emphasize a narrative of being on the 'losing side' of trade deals. Instead, the party supports engaging in multilateral trade agreements that are seen as mutually beneficial for all parties involved. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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