Gov't, ruling bloc agree on 95.88 tri. yen budget for FY 2014

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Taro Aso speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 21, 2013, after the government and the ruling bloc approved the government budget plan for fiscal 2014. The planned budget totals a record-high 95.88 trillion yen, up from 92.61 trillion yen the previous year.

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