By Anna Willard
BRUSSELS, Sept 2 (Reuters) – G20 countries have agreed it is too soon to withdraw measures to end the global economic crisis and will discuss coordinating policy to wind up the trillions of dollars in support at talks in London this week.
G20 to keep stimulus, seek coordinated exit strategies
EU ministers pledge to end banker bonus party
By Anna Willard
BRUSSELS, Sept 2 (Reuters) – European finance ministers pledged on Wednesday to clamp down on banker bonuses, raising the prospect of spreading such payouts over years or demanding back money if business turns sour.
EU ministers agree on flexible bank capital rules
By Dave Graham and Marcin Grajewski
BRUSSELS, July 7 (Reuters) – European Union finance ministers agreed in principle on Tuesday to make capital rules for banks more flexible to reduce their likelihood of worsening boom-and-bust cycles in the economy. The ministers also raised doubts about a German proposal to relax temporarily the Basel II rules on capital requirements for banks to boost lending and accelerate a recovery from the worst economic crisis since World War Two. (more…)
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