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G8 sees rising inflation threat

Chris Giles and | Tuesday, 17 June 2008


David Pilling

FT Syndication Service

OSAKA: Hank Paulson, US Treasury secretary, talked up the dollar in Osaka at the weekend as the Group of Eight finance ministers warned of the increasing threat inflation posed to their economies.

Taking their cue from tough comments from central bankers on inflation over the past two weeks, the G8 communiqu