President Barack Obama has "responded positively" to calls to clamp down on market speculators, the Greek PM said after talks in Washington. George Papandreou said the US president had shown his support for Greece, and that the issue would be on the agenda of the next G20 meeting. Greece has blamed market speculators for worsening its current economic troubles. European politicians have already expressed their concern over the issue.
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