Deep split over an economic fix as ministers meet (AP)


Written on March 14, 2009 – 12:50 am | by

Britain's Treasury chief Alistair Darling, left, arrives with US Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner for a bilateral meeting during the G20 Finance Ministers meeting at a hotel near Horsham in Sussex, England Friday, March 13, 2009. World Bank President Robert Zoellick warned on Friday that 2009 could be a 'very dangerous year' and urged quick action to fix troubled economies ahead of a meeting of international finance officials expected to wrestle over whether to spend or regulate the way out of the global downturn.  (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - The leaders of the world’s most powerful economies are deeply split over how to fight a downturn that is intensifying around the globe, with no nation in a position of strength as finance ministers gather to talk about the crisis.

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