HIGHLIGHTS - Comments from G20 finmins, c.bankers meeting
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Following are comments on Friday from Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank policymakers meeting in Scotland.
BRITISH FINANCE MINISTER ALISTAIR DARLING
"We need international action -- to increase trade, boost productivity and repair the financial system. Because we cannot be sure the global recovery has sufficient momentum to be sustained and durable.
"Once we're through this, we must coordinate our plans for the recovery, just as we have coordinated our response to this crisis. As we draw up plans we must accept that the biggest risk to recovery would be to exit before the recovery is real."
"In the pre-budget report, I will take further steps to secure the recovery and rebuild our fiscal strength."
ARGENTINA CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR MARTIN REDRADO
Asked, after Brazil expressed concern on the issue earlier, if he was worried by the level of yuan, Redrado said: "No." Continued...
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