Parliament enacts bill to lower cap on consumer loan rate in 2009

TOKYO, Japan - Members of civic groups express their joy outside the Diet building on Dec. 13 as parliament enacted a bill to lower the ceiling on consumer loan interest rates to 20 percent in late 2009 from the present 29.2 percent as part of efforts to help reduce the number of heavily indebted borrowers.

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