21.   Japanese bonds fell as investors gauged whether the government will hammer out economic stimulus measures that include new spending financed by bond sales.

22.   Japanese bonds were little changed after a weaker-than-expected production report, as investors gauged the effect on the economy of recent government stimulus measures.

23.   Japanese bonds were little changed as investors gauged whether the government will hammer out economic stimulus measures that include new spending financed by bond sales.

24.   Japanese bonds were little changed as investors gauged whether the government will hammer out economic stimulus measures that will include new spending and require more bond sales.

25.   Japanese bonds were little changed, erasing earlier gains, as tumbling stocks raised concern the government may embrace more economic stimulus measures.

26.   Japanese bonds were little changed after a weaker-than-expected production report as investors gauged the effect on the economy of recent government stimulus measures.

27.   Last month the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reviewed a range of potential stimulus measures, including all the elements in the latest House bill.

28.   Over the last few months, under strong American pressure, he has agreed to take some kind of stimulus measures, but it is not clear how much.

29.   Proper stimulus measures should be temporary, fair and targeted to get dollars into the economy quickly.

30.   Some traders said merely talk of further stimulus measures is no longer enough to bolster the yen.