26 October 2001, 10:13  Shiokawa - Govt to decide revised GDP at eco council meeting starting 5.50 pm

TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa said the government will decide the revision for its fiscal year GDP growth forecast at this afternoon's meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy. "It will be determined at the government Council on Economic Fiscal Policy," he told AFX-Asia when asked when the revision would be decided. The council meeting will start at 5.50 pm and will end at 7.10 pm, followed by a press briefing at 7.15 pm by State Minister for Economic and Fiscal Policy Heizo Takenaka.

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