C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics: A Conversation with Timothy F. Geithner

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Speaker

Timothy F. Geithner

Secretary of the Treasury, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Presider

Roger C. Altman

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Evercore Partners, Inc.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner outlines steps that the U.S. Department of the Treasury plans to take to bring about financial recovery.

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