Another stimulus bill gains momentum
China Daily | Updated: 2008-10-22 07:45
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A pedestrian walks by an electronic market board with an image of Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben S. Bernanke in central Tokyo yesterday. Japan's benchmark Nikkei index gained 3.3 percent from Monday to close at 9,306.25. AP |
Lawmakers and officials moved toward forging a second fiscal stimulus bill after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke endorsed the idea and the Bush administration dropped its opposition.
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