Credible deficit plan would help U.S. build on key victories with G-20
I F EVER any cause deserved to be labeled ambitious — if not quixotic — harmonizing national economic policies around the world would seem to be it. For many years, the seven leading industrial nations labored mightily to avoid undercutting one another’s prosperity. And when the Group of 20 became… Deficit – Government debt – Health – Mental Health – ADD and ADHD
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Thousands of civil servants have marched through Athens, the Greek capital, as they went on a 24-hour strike in protest against the government’s plans to freeze wages, gather more taxes and reform pensions. The action left flights grounded and many schools and government offices closed, while public hospitals were expected to only take emergency cases. Barnaby Phillips reports from Athens.
