Lower house approves FY 2001 budget

TOKYO, Japan - Member of the House of Representatives cast their votes March 2 on the 82.65 trillion yen state budget for fiscal 2001, including a record-high 48.66 trillion yen outlay to fund policy steps to bolster Japan's stagnant economy. The budget was approved with the backing of the ruling coalition's Liberal Democratic Party, New Komeito party and New Conservative Party.

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