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Posted on 10.09.08 by Mary Lou Seymour
“Gordon Brown has called on other governments to follow Britain’s lead by supporting their struggling banks. Writing in the Times, he said the crisis needed a ‘global solution’ and wants world leaders to meet and plan a restructuring of financial markets. It comes as the UK chancellor, Alistair Darling, is in Washington to meet finance ministers from the G7 group of richest nations. The UK’s FTSE 100 share index closed lower than any time since August 2004. The fall comes despite Wednesday’s historic bail-out package for ailing banks, totalling £500bn.” (10/09/08) Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7662586.stm Filed under: RRND News | Report Bad Link Bookmark this post in Furl or Del.icio.us | |
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