NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama sought swift action from G20 leaders on stimulating the economy abroad and new powers to wind down failing financial firms at home on Tuesday, a day after markets cheered his plan to soak up toxic assets weighing down the banks.
With the Group of 20 finance ministers preparing to meet in London on April 2, Obama called for the world's leading economies to enact robust stimulus spending, repair credit markets, and extend aid to poor countries.
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