G20 London meeting

'EU and US positions on G20 are closer than ever'

By Simon Taylor and Dana Spinant - 31.03.2009 / 12:29 CET

Commission president dismisses suggestions about transatlantic split over how to deal with economic crisis.

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Democracy in distress

Political leaders seem to be structurally condemned to short-termism.

Latest private-sector involvement plan deemed unacceptable; former European Commission president to head up bail-out fund's investment arm.

Danish finance minister says negotiations are continuing but there are areas of concern.

Negotiations on measures to satisfy EU and IMF on second bail-out to resume Monday.

Meeting on Greek debt deal that was pencilled in for Monday evening will not happen, says Eurogroup president.

National leaders urged to consider re-directing an unused €82 billion.

Why both countries seem to be losing their grip on reality.

Fiscal rectitude must be balanced with measures to create jobs and stimulate growth, the European Council agreed tonight.

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