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On the recordApril 13, 2010
Deficit countries like the U.S. need to rely less on consumption, but surplus countries like China must increase their domestic demand, if the global economy is going to thrive.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer discusses the need for economic balance between deficit and surplus countries.

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