Japan's Finance Minister Quits, Citing Poor Health

Courtesy Topix - Business News  Thu, 01/07/2010 - 07:02

Dealing another blow to the fledgling government, the Japanese finance minister resigned Wednesday, leaving Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to appoint a successor with little fiscal experience to grapple with financing an ambitious campaign agenda while tackling a spiraling public debt and a fading economic recovery.


 

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