France and Germany attack US over $ slide

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Series Details 25.1.05
Publication Date 25/01/2005
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Speaking after a Franco-German economic meeting in Paris on 24 January 2005, the French and German Finance Ministers both urged the US to control its excessive deficits to help halt the slide of the dollar. Both men argued that Europe had borne an unfair share of the burden of dealing with global economic imbalances.

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