2-year goal set for bad loans, but package put off

2-year goal set for bad loans, but package put off

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, minister in charge of economic and fiscal policy, speaks at a news conference April 4 after a task force meeting of the government and ruling coalition. The meeting agreed to have major Japanese banks remove outstanding bad loans with high risk levels from their balance sheets in two years but put off a decision on a new package of economic measures until April 6.

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