Japan enacts FY 2000 budget aimed at reviving economy

Japan enacts FY 2000 budget aimed at reviving economy

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi (R) and Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa bow in the House of Councillors on March 17 as the upper house enacted a record-high 84.99 trillion yen national budget for fiscal 2000. The budget contains a huge dose of fiscal spending intended to spur the economy toward a sustainable recovery.

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