Japan's lower house OKs extra budget to support economy

Japan's lower house OKs extra budget to support economy

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R in front row) and Finance Minister Taro Aso (2nd from R) bow as the House of Representatives approve an extra budget of 4.11 trillion yen ($41 billion) in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2016 to support a domestic economy facing sluggish growth amid weak consumer demand and business investment. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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