In the last fiscal year ended March 31, Japanese banks wrote off 5 trillion yen ( dlrs 50 billion ) in irrecoverable debts, Takemura said.
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Bank of Japan Gov . Yasuo Matsushita said the mountain of irrecoverable debt accumulated by Japanese financial institutions was the biggest issue facing the country's financial system.
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Dai said the central bank, known as the People's Bank of China, would continue to push forward programs to reform banks and other financial institutions struggling under a mountain of irrecoverable debt.
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The country that was supposed _ in the cliche used by almost all journalists at the time _ to have risen from the ashes of civil war is now sliding into almost irrecoverable debt.
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Some 40 trillion yen ( dlrs 400 billion ) in irrecoverable debts has been reported by the banking community, though economists have estimated that number could actually be as high as 100 trillion yen ( dlrs one trillion ).
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About 40 trillion yen ( dlrs 400 billion ) in irrecoverable debts have been reported by the banking community, though economists have estimated that number could actually be as high as 100 trillion yen ( dlrs 1 trillion ).
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With a financial year ending on 31 March, the latest date to start the payment was 1 July; the council had to give ten days'notice of a payment being due, so the latest date for setting a rate without incurring irrecoverable debts was 20 June.