Finance Summit Seeks to Combat Economic Slowdown
754 views · Published 13 November 2008 · 2:12 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
Amid a dramatic global economic slowdown, leaders of 20 developing and industrialized economies are holding an emergency summit in Washington Saturday (Nov 15). VOA economics correspondent Barry Wood reports on what may result from a meeting whose formal discussions will last only five hours.