The G7: Economic Outlook and Policy

Nicholas Staines

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Paper delivered at a conference on "Explaining Summit Success: Prospects for the Denver Summit of the Eight," sponsored by the University of Colorado at Denver and Metropolitan State College of Denver in co-operation with the University of Toronto G8 Research Group,", Denver, Colorado, June 19, 1997.

Table of Contents:

Introduction

The problem

Economic Performance

Comments on policy

Monetary policy

Fiscal policy

Exchange Rates

Labour markets

Conclusion