３次補正、通常国会提出へ　雇用など追加経済対策―政府・与党

　政府・与党は１３日、追加経済対策を盛り込む２０２０年度第３次補正予算案を年内に編成し、２１年１月召集の通常国会に提出する方向で調整に入った。新型コロナウイルスで落ち込む景気の下支えや雇用対策が中心となる見通し。菅義偉首相が経済状況などを見極めた上で追加対策を指示する。
　政府高官は１３日、「株価は堅調だが、雇用や業種で不安な部分がある」と述べた。１１月１６日に公表される７～９月期の国内総生産（ＧＤＰ）速報値などを踏まえ、首相が最終判断するとみられる。３次補正編成は与党側が求めていた。（2020/10/13-18:44）

Japan's government and ruling camp are considering compiling a third supplementary budget for fiscal 2020 to launch additional economic stimulus measures amid the coronavirus crisis, informed sources said Tuesday.
   The government is expected to draft the budget by year-end and submit it to next year's ordinary session of the Diet, the country's parliament, the sources said.
   The budget is seen featuring economic and job measures as many industries have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis.
   Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected to give specific instructions on stimulus measures after assessing economic conditions.
   "Stock prices are solid, but there are concerns over the employment situation and some industrial sectors," a senior government official said.