Blog Biznesowy

Forget about the debate over stimulus “coordination” coming out of the March G-20 meeting, or whether some countries, like France and Germany, should do more. The fact is, between China’s $586 billion stimulus, Japan’s $200 billion, and U.S. government outlays that will soon be the highest share of GDP since World War II, we’re already looking at more than $2 trillion of added government spending worldwide in response to this recession. That’s an unprecedented global wave, and it means that government will soon be exerting more influence over business than it has in decades.