Author (Person) | Benoit, Bertrand, Parker, George |
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Series Title | Financial Times |
Series Details | 11.12.08 |
Publication Date | 11/12/2008 |
Content Type | News |
Article reports comments made in a magazine interview by Germany’s Finance Minister, Peer Steinbrück, in which he launched a stinging attack on the 'crass Keynesianism' pursued by the United Kingdom in its fiscal stimulus package. Commentators saw his comments as expressing his irritation of efforts by UK Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, to construct a coalition to put pressure on Germany to follow suit. His comments were also seeen as intended for domestic consumption. |
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Countries / Regions | Germany, United Kingdom |
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