A debt agenda for G7 meeting in Japan

Thursday, May 26th 2016 - 11:51 UTC

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By Martin Feldstein - On May 26-27, the heads of the Group of Seven leading industrial countries will gather in Japan to discuss common security and economic problems. A major common problem that deserves their attention is the unsustainable increase in the major developed countries’ national debt. Failure to address the explosion of government borrowing will have adverse effects on the global economy and on debt-burdened countries themselves. Read full article

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chronic
National debt doubled - the Obammy legacy - and still no recovery.

At least trump has got'em all rattled.
May 27th, 2016 - 03:09 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Briton
Why do they call it the G7 when 6 are officially on the list, the EU taking up two places as one.

What's it to do with them.
May 27th, 2016 - 06:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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