from yesterday's Nikkei

公的資金注入でＧ７協調　金融安定へ行動計画　大手銀の破綻回避「断固たる対応」

G-7 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the countries in Japan,the U.S. and the Europe made an announcement of an unusual action plan involving five items such as capital reinforcement(increase,enhancement) of financial institutions by public funds on the 10th evening (on the 11th morning in Japan Standard Time),and closed its session.The document cited that current situation needs an emergency and exceptional action.All participants agreed to the opinion that they will decisively(firmly,resolutely) take all possible measures for preventing major banks from going bankrupt.

from today's Nikkei

政府・日銀　保有地売却を凍結　02-06年取得計2兆円分　相場下押し回避

Given the curent worldwide stock price plunge unlikely to stop,the government and the Bank of Japan are to freeze,for a while,selling in the market their stocks acquired from major banks and others as a measure for coping with the domestic financial crisis during the period from 2002 to 2006.The so-defined stocks are now worth about 2 trillion yen. The decision this time is done after they have taken account of the market-depressing effect resulting from the policy of selling plenty of stocks in the market.