EISUKE SAKAKIBARA, Vice Minister of Finance, Japan, 1997-1999: Japan is a very sort of parochial and very closed economy; there's no question about it.

大藏省次长， 日本，1997-1999：日本是一个地域狭小的国家，经济非常封闭，这一点毋庸质疑。

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British Finance Minister George Osborne said Monday that "the fundamentals of the British economy are strong" and Britain will "provide stability in these challenging times."

英国财政大臣奥斯本星期一说，英国经济基础牢固，将在目前极具挑战性的时刻维持稳定。

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The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the newly installed Minister of Finance and Economy, Mr. Yosano, has been fairly consistent in wanting to retain the insurance structure of the pension scheme, but has been willing to tap consumption tax revenues to fill part of the funding gap.

FORBES: Work Begins on Reforming the National Pension (2)