What are the key economic issues in Japan’s upcoming election?

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  I have to ask, do you feel better off now than you did four years ago?

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  That's the question an American political person once asked.

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  In Japan at the moment,

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  people are feeling the effect of price rises and that might affect the way they vote in Sunday's election.

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  We'll be taking a look at that in just a moment.

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