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Exiting chief economist Stark opposed banks purchases of Italian, Spanish bonds

Participation dogged by fears Greece wont meet terms of rescue package.

Participation dogged by fears Greece wont meet terms of rescue package.

Finance chiefs face calls to ramp up efforts to resolve debt crisis.

Finance chiefs face calls to ramp up efforts to resolve debt crisis.

President challenges Congress to pass bill weighted toward tax cuts.

President challenges Congress to pass bill weighted toward tax cuts.

President to present himself as champion of relief for middle class.