Proceeding contribution from Chris Huhne (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 31 March 2009. It occurred during Debate on The Economy.
The Economy
I am grateful to the shadow Chancellor for giving way. Given what he said about the German position, how does he explain the fact that the German general government-to-debt ratio was substantially higher at the beginning of this recession than ours was—in fact, it was a matter of some 20 percentage points of GDP?
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- 2008-09
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- Debts Banks Capital investment Credit Bank of England Government assistance Financial Services Authority Economic situation International Monetary Fund Loans Regulation Tax avoidance Taxation Economic recession G20 World economy
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