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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9779

11 November 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Pascal Lamy calls for tough international finance regulation and defends role of trade as shock absorber

Brussels, 10/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - In an interview to Le Monde on 9 November, Pascal Lamy appealed for “tough” regulation for international finance. The director general of the WTO said that the correct response to the world crisis which is due to “the excessive contraction of a financial sphere whose expansion was excessive” and which will affect poor, developing and emerging countries alike, “will depend on the quality and coordination of the public policies implemented”....

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