Lower house panel approves bill allowing yield cuts

Lower house panel approves bill allowing yield cuts

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi responds to questions at the House of Representatives financial affairs committee on June 10. The committee approved a bill later allowing life insurers to lower yields guaranteed to their policyholders in order to avoid bankruptcies.

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