Japan pledges economy boost

JAPAN - Japan has promised another package of measures to continue its fight against deflation and steer the economy to recovery.

The government announcement on Tuesday follows a surge in share prices on the Japanese stock market.

The economic rescue plans, to be unveiled later this month, will flesh out the broad promises made last week amid criticism for being too vague.

And the Bank of Japan has been asked to do more to help.

The world's second biggest economy is in recession, with huge debts

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