Global Leaders Gather to Mend Economy, Prevent Relapse
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
The leaders of the world's biggest economies, gathering in the United States for the G-20 summit Wednesday and Thursday, September 23-24 have had some success in easing the worst global recession in decades. But this diverse group of wealthy and developing nations now confronts new challenges, such as devising new and more effective regulations for international finance, and deciding how and when governments should ease off on stimulus spending. VOA's Jim Randle reports on the meetings in Pittsburgh, and the leaders' effort to agree on effective, common action.
