Bridge bank plan unveiled

Bridge bank plan unveiled

Finance Minister Hikaru Matsunaga (L) answers questions by reporters Thursday July 2 after announcing the Japanese government's bridge bank plan aimed to salvage the country's financial system that has been mired by massive bad loans. Masaharu Hino (R), chief of the newly created Financial Supervisory Agency, assists Matsunaga during the briefing session at the Prime Minister's official residence.

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