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Tokyo approves 3.1t yen extra budget to fund stimulus spending in Japan
Published Fri, Jan 9, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
THE Japanese government on Friday approved a 3.118 trillion (S$34.9 billion) extra budget for the current fiscal year to fund stimulus spending and help pull the economy out of recession.
The extra budget for the stimulus, unveiled last month, includes funding for steps such as helping Japan's…
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