Economic Survey of the Euro area - news conference on Wednesday 14 January 2009

Economic Survey of the Euro area - OECD news conference on Wednesday 14 January 2009

07/01/2009 - Strengthening the financial system in the wake of the current crisis is one of the key challenges discussed in OECD’s latest economic survey of the Euro area, to be published on Wednesday 14 January 2009.
The survey will be available to journalists in English on OECD's password-protected website at 10.30 a.m. Paris time (09.30 GMT) for immediate release.
A news conference presented by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría, senior economist Nigel Pain and division head Peter Hoeller will be held at 10.30 a.m. the same day (in English with French interpretation) at OECD headquarters, 2 rue André Pascal, Paris 75016. Journalists wishing to attend are asked to register with Sara Sreberny-Mohammadi in OECD’s media division.
A Policy Brief with the main conclusions will be freely accessible in pdf format (in English and French) on the OECD’s web site at www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/euroarea. You are invited to include this internet link in reports on the survey.