11.   The governing Liberal Democratic Party is expected to unveil stimulus proposals next week.

12.   The latest economic stimulus proposal follows a series of federal efforts that have failed to stem a year-long slide in economic activity.

13.   The LDP has unveiled two sets of stimulus proposals to date, which formed the basis of a government economic stimulus plan released yesterday.

14.   The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is expected to unveil Monday stimulus proposals that will form the basis for a government package due out next month.

15.   This violates the basic principle that stimulus proposals should be only short-term.

16.   The decline signaled that many investors have low expectations for a set of economic stimulus proposals to be announced Friday by the governing Liberal Democratic Party.

17.   The LDP will submit the economic stimulus proposal to the Cabinet which will draft a formal bill later this year.

18.   The U.S. dollar rose slightly against the Japanese yen Friday amid uncertainty over how much new spending was included in a fresh economic stimulus package proposal.