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Published 11/07/2009 by CNN


G-20 ministers talk economic reform

Alistair Darling walks past the famous Old Course at St. Andrews on his way to the G-20 meeting.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Meeting in Scotland also includes the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

Agenda will focus on three main areas: structural reform of economies, stimulus and exit strategies for downturn

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Britain threw its weight yesterday behind proposals to impose a global levy on banks to fund future bailouts and called on the G20 to work toward a $100bn deal to ... - [11/08/2009 - Gulf Times]
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Britain has secured assurances from the rest of the G20 that there will be no global reduction in financial support for world economies until it is clear that any ... - [11/08/2009 - Telegraph]
Row breaks out over Brown's City tax
International levy on financial trading would help developing world deal with climate changeA row blew up last night after Gordon Brown promoted plans for an international ... - [11/08/2009 - Guardian.co.uk]
G20 leaders vow to keep global stimulus a priority - [11/07/2009 - Irish Independent]
Rifts appear ahead of G20 meeting - [11/07/2009 - Trend News Agency]
G20 ministers meet ahead of climate summit - [11/07/2009 - RTE Online]
'One of the biggest risks we have is for people' - [11/07/2009 - Business Report]
G-20 officials to wrestle over economic imbalances - [11/07/2009 - Washington Post]
G20 summit tries to tackle rifts - [11/07/2009 - BBC]
UK's Darling urges G20 progress on climate finance - [11/07/2009 - Reuters UK]
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"It's absolutely essential that we take action and we start that process over this weekend" Darling said Friday...
...Friday night. "We need to see measures to support demand and to repair the financial system, because we can't yet be confident that global recovery has sufficient momentum to be sustainable, durable."
"If there isn't an agreement on finance, if there isn't an agreement on contributions to make sure we can deal with this problem, then the Copenhagen agreement is going to be much, much more difficult" Darling said

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