State of the British Economy

Christine Lagarde and George Osboune spoke to reporters following their meeting on the British economy. Director Lagarde in her comments sai… read more

Christine Lagarde and George Osboune spoke to reporters following their meeting on the British economy. Director Lagarde in her comments said that fiscal policies instituted by the British government had averted a larger financial crisis, but she recommended the nation adopt more stimulus measures. She also discussed other potential threats to the stability of the British and European economies at-large, including the possibility that Greece might leave the European Union. close

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  • Ajai Chopra Deputy Director International Monetary Fund->European Department
  • Christine Lagarde Managing Director and Chair International Monetary Fund
  • George Osborne Chancellor of the Exchequer United Kingdom->Conservative Party
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State of the British Economy

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Program ID:
306184-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
News Conference
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
May 22, 2012 | 6:32pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 23, 2012 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • May 22, 2012 | 12:25pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • May 22, 2012 | 6:32pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 22, 2012 | 9:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 23, 2012 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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