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ECB criticises 'unsustainable' US economy

ECB chief economist Otmar Issing has singled out the US tactic of "artificially stimulating the economy by large budget deficits and inflationary monetary policy" as "no viable option", in a speech this week at the German-British Forum in London.

Source: EUpolitix

Chief economist at the European Central Bank Otmar Issing has delivered a stinging invective against "unsustainable" economic policies in the US.

Issing singled out the US tactic of "artificially stimulating the economy by large budget

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