Takenaka defends extra budget's 4.1 tril. yen public works

TOKYO, Japan - Economic and fiscal policy minister Heizo Takenaka answers opposition questions at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session Jan. 25. Takenaka defended the government's second fiscal 2001 extra budget and its effective 4.1 trillion yen public works outlays as necessary to keep Japan's economy from shrinking sharply.

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