Wednesday, 1 April 2009

The rift G20 hopes to heal

Link to the article: Channel 4

Last Modified: 01 Apr 2009
By: Faisal Islam

Gordon Brown hails the dawn of a new consensus, but France calls it a confrontation between "two worlds".

On one side, Britain and America are pushing for another huge injection of fiscal spending. On the other, France and Germany are leading demands for far tougher regulation.

So what would it take to bring the world's economies back into balance?