We agree about Europe
The coming months are critical for the future of Europe. Jobs and business investment – in Britain and across the euro area – depend on Europe's leaders choosing the right course.
The risk is that Europe gets locked into a false choice between growth and deficit reduction. The truth is that we need the right combination of both – action now to get Europe's economies growing and creating jobs, tough medium-term action to get public finances back into shape and a long-term strategy for increasing the continent's productivity and skills base.
It is true that the two of us disagreed on the case for British membership of the single currency.… Seguir leyendo »