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Oct 16, 2008

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the International Monetary Fund must be reshaped to help regulate the world's financial system and avoid a repeat of the global credit crisis.

Brown was speaking ahead of a summit meeting of EU leaders. The summit comes as countries around the world pledge funds to bail out banks ailing banks. But though the banking crisis may have been averted - recession has not.

--Reuters

Duration: 2 min 09 sec

 
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