Miyazawa meets press after MOF proposes FY '99 budget

Miyazawa meets press after MOF proposes FY '99 budget

Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa holds a press conference on the morning of Dec. 21 after his ministry proposed a record 81.86 trillion yen national budget for fiscal 1999 that calls for an 11 percent rise in public works spending to lift Japan's economy out of recession. ==Kyodo

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