物価高対策で予備費３．５兆円　「５万円給付」、病床確保も―政府

　政府は２０日の閣議で、新型コロナウイルス・物価高対策予備費から３兆４８４７億円を支出することを決めた。物価高対策として、住民税非課税世帯を対象に１世帯当たり５万円を給付する費用に８５４０億円を充てるほか、コロナ病床確保などのため都道府県に配る「緊急包括支援交付金」を８２６６億円増額する。
　このほか、今月末に期限を迎えるガソリン補助金を年末まで延長するため、１兆２９５９億円を充当。地方自治体が地域の実情に応じて物価高対策を講じられる「地方創生臨時交付金」増額に４０００億円を支出する。（2022/09/20-11:32）

The Japanese government Tuesday decided to spend 3,484.7 billion yen from special reserves set aside for measures to tackle the novel coronavirus and higher prices.
   Of the amount, 854 billion yen will be used to provide 50,000 yen in inflation relief cash benefits to each low-income household. The government will also increase its emergency grants to prefectural governments by 826.6 billion mainly to help them secure hospital beds for coronavirus patients.
   A further 1,295.9 billion yen will go to the subsidy program to curb soaring gasoline prices to extend it for three months to year-end.
   The government will use 400 billion yen to boost its regional revitalization extraordinary grant program, which allows municipalities to take measures against soaring prices in accordance with the local situations.
   To help livestock and dairy farmers hurt by soaring feed prices, 50.4 billion yen will be used to cover part of the rising costs for producers working to cut spending.