Geithner: European Crisis Could Hurt Us Economy

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Geithner: European Crisis Could Hurt Us Economy

Martin Crutsinger - The Associated Press

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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told a congressional panel Thursday that the debt crisis has already slowed growth significantly in Europe and around the world. European leaders must move quickly to contain it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is urging European leaders to deal more forcefully with a debt crisis that could significantly damage the U.S. and global economy.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told a congressional panel Thursday that the debt crisis has already slowed growth significantly in Europe and around the world. European

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October 07, 2011

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1. Philip Vorgias wrote on October 07, 2011 11:07 AM	Geithner needs to be concerned about the MASSIVE US deficits rather than the miniscule Greek problems. He's pointing to the fly on the wall and ignoring the elephant in the room. What a poor excuse for a Secretary of Treasury!
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