91.   Japanese bonds fell on expectations the new Cabinet will call for using more tax money to boost the economy.

92.   Japanese bonds were little changed, erasing earlier gains, as tumbling stocks raised concern the government may embrace more measures to boost the economy.

93.   Japanese stocks were little changed as investors bid up financial shares such as Sanwa Bank Ltd. on prospects that interest rates will remain low, boosting the economy.

94.   Japanese bond futures fell as a decline in stocks prompted concern the government may take measures to boost the economy and issue more debt.

95.   Japanese bonds fell on concern the government may yet come up with tax cuts to boost the economy.

96.   Japanese bonds fell on expectations new Cabinet ministers will be able to push through a government-spending package to boost the economy.

97.   Japanese bonds plunged for a second day amid expectations the new administration of Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto may be able to boost the economy.

98.   Japanese bonds rose as investors doubted the government would take new measures to boost the economy and as falling stocks highlighted the weak state of the economy.

99.   Japanese Economic Planning Agency Director General Koji Omi said another government package to boost the economy is possible, should it prove to be needed.

100.   Japanese government officials are debating whether to draw up a stimulus package to boost the economy.