Voices without Votes » Austria http://voiceswithoutvotes.org Americans vote. The world speaks. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 08:40:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Quote : 23rd September Angela Merkel http://www.europeanavenue.com/2008/09/quote-23rd-september-angela-merkel.html http://www.europeanavenue.com/2008/09/quote-23rd-september-angela-merkel.html#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 Aggregated from: European Avenue tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070658589653910391.post-1902074861527258733 “Time and again it was said: ‘Let the markets be free, we do not need more transparency' But today we are further on: because America and Britain say yes, we need more transparency, we need better standards for the rating agencies.’”
Angela Merkel, Austria, Sept 2008
Merkel vents annoyance over US and UK. Ralph Atkins, FT (en)
" ... Her comments reflected the lingering bitterness felt in Berlin since UK and US opposition stymied German plans for the stronger policing of the hedge fund industry proposed at the Berlin-hosted summit of G7 industrial nations in June, 2007 – just months before the global credit crisis erupted .."
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Britain closing the holes in the rules when the money has already bolted. Jon Worth, Euroblog (en)
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