Jim Flaherty

• G-20 Signals Support for Japan Easing

  By Simon Kennedy, Toru Fujioka and Raymond Colitt, Bloomberg  |  February 18, 2013

  But global finance chiefs draw the line at publicly advocating a weaker yen.

• G-7 Won’t Target Exchange Rates

  By Simon Kennedy and Gonzalo Vina, Bloomberg  |  February 12, 2013

  Major nations try to ease concerns about a currency war.

• Merkel Backs ECB on Aid Conditions

  By Tony Czuczka and Patrick Donahue, Bloomberg  |  August 17, 2012

  German chancellor cites commitment to doing everything possible to maintain common currency.

• Europe Urged to Fix Crisis

  By Meera Louis and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg  |  April 20, 2012

  G-20 warns European government that debt problems still threaten global growth.

• G-20 Snubs Europe’s Pleas for Aid

  By Alan Crawford, Bloomberg  |  February 27, 2012

  Additional help for deferred until Europe reviews its financial firewall.

• Canada Targets Asia Trade

  By Andrew Mayeda  |  November 14, 2011

  Country will join Asian trade block after U.S. delays pipeline approval.

• France, Germany Split on Solution

  By Mark Deen, Bloomberg  |  October 20, 2011

  Dispute centers on the ECB's role in the rescue plan.

• Euro Leaders’ Crisis Efforts Stymied

  By James G. Neuger and Tony Czuczka, Bloomberg  |  October 18, 2011

  ECB rules out ramping up its bond-buying program.

• Germany Says Swift Solution Unlikely

  By Rainer Buergin and Tony Czuczka, Bloomberg News  |  October 17, 2011

  Resolving crisis will take “well into next year,” Merkel’s spokesman says.

• G-20 Gives EU a Week to Fix Crisis

  By Simon Kennedy, Theophilos Argitis and James G. Neuger, Bloomberg  |  October 17, 2011

  Global finance chiefs warn that debt crisis endangers world economy.