Globalization good, Greenspan says by Rex Nutting
Free trade benefits both the wealthy and developing nations, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan told the Senate Finance Committee at a hearing on global trade. Those who took to the streets of Seattle, Washington and Davos in the past year to fight against the global trading system "however well-intentioned, are wrong-headed," Greenspan said.
Greenspan made no comments about the current U.S. economic situation or monetary policy in his prepared testimony.
Free trade benefits both the wealthy and developing nations, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan told the Senate Finance Committee at a hearing on global trade. Those who took to the streets of Seattle, Washington and Davos in the past year to fight against the global trading system "however well-intentioned, are wrong-headed," Greenspan said.
Greenspan made no comments about the current U.S. economic situation or monetary policy in his prepared testimony.