G7 take stock of eurozone debacle

G7 take stock of eurozone debacle

06 Jun 2012 08:43 - Guardian Reporter
G7 finance ministers are backing a greater "fiscal and financial union" as the best way to tackle the debt crisis threatening the single currency.
G7 huddle to break eurozone crisis impasse

G7 huddle to break eurozone crisis impasse

05 Jun 2012 10:54 - Reuters
The Group of Seven is to hold emergency talks on the eurozone in a sign of heightened alarm about the threat posed by strain in the monetary union.
Marseille lays bare G7 differences

Marseille lays bare G7 differences

10 Sep 2011 17:24 - Staff Reporter
Vague pledges and a lack of action by G7 countries underscored differences between Europe and the US and a lack of room to manoeuvre.

Flu fears dampen talk of tentative world recovery

27 Apr 2009 07:14 - Andrew Marshall
Fears that any tentative green shoots in the global economy could be trampled by a deadly outbreak of swine flu put Asian markets on edge on Monday.

G7 powers head to Rome as economic crisis rages

13 Feb 2009 12:44 - Brian Love
G7 finance ministers are under pressure to prove they can work together to stop the rot rather than engaging in a battle of "beggar-thy-neighbour".

Obama team too busy at home to spur G7?

11 Feb 2009 12:33 - Staff Reporter
The G7 meet in Rome this week to kick off a run of high-profile meetings among leaders wrestling to get recession-hit economies back on their feet.

Job losses prompt action

12 Jan 2009 15:45 - Mike Peacock
Policymakers facing mounting job losses prepared new measures to ease the pain on Monday.

Markets tumble on recession fears

27 Oct 2008 17:10 - Staff Reporter
Growing fears of recession sent share and oil prices plummeting on Monday as markets shrugged off new moves to protect shell-shocked economies.

US to invest directly in banks

11 Oct 2008 09:28 - Adam Plowright
The US government plans to invest directly in US banks for the first time since the Great Depression, says Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.

World finance chiefs seek solutions in firestorm

10 Oct 2008 17:05 - Staff Reporter
Global finance chiefs gathered in Washington for crisis talks on Friday as panic spread in global financial markets.

G7 finance chiefs see growing risks to global economy

09 Feb 2008 09:43 - Daniel Rook
Top world finance ministers warned on Saturday that the global economy faces growing threats from a United States housing slump and credit crunch. The finance chiefs from the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations said their economies were set to lose steam in the near future but remained fundamentally solid.