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Jeremy Warner: Surplus nations have obligations too - Jeremy Warner, Business Comment - The Independent
The burden cannot fall exclusively on deficit nations. If trade is to work to everyone's advantage, the system must be broadly in balance, which means surplus nations must do more to stimulate demand. For China, that means crucially allowing its exchange rate to appreciate.



*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Sat Jan 3rd, 2009 at 03:33:52 PM EST
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Didn't you predict a few days ago that we would soon see in the Independent the recycling of the ideas that absolve the neolibs of the blame for the crisis?

This is the "savings glut' / blame the evil Chinese savers mode again.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Sun Jan 4th, 2009 at 04:49:57 AM EST
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