Willem Buiter, Citigroup's chief economist, says faster economic growth requires structural reforms, more capital expenditure and an elimination of trade barriers. Daniel Yergin, IHS' vice chairman, says Germany has kept the EU together. Finally, Vitor Gaspar, the IMF's fiscal affairs director, says the link between politics and economics was a tradition until the 20th century -- something that's been lost recently.
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