For G-20 Summit, Old Issues Give Way to New

Washington Post by Annys Shin | Sep. 24, 2009 (News Report)

Having moved with unprecedented speed and coordination five months ago to head off what many feared might be another Great Depression, the leaders of the world's 20 largest economies are set to gather Thursday in Pittsburgh to discuss whether it is time to wind down stimulus efforts and talk about what can be done to prevent a repeat of the crisis. Full Story »

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Jack Dinkmeyer
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 by Jack Dinkmeyer - Sep. 24, 2009

Straight forward news story effectively summarizing the major point of the G-20 meeting as well as the differences in the agendas various nations bring to the table. Two caveats: 1) past such meetings have been long on rhetoric, short on action; 2) although the world’s economies seem headed upward, to label the direction “recovery” is premature (which the article takes pains to avoid.)

A huge quantity of misery still lies before us; in this world, the only certainty is uncertainty.

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