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Five central banks unite to inject cash into the global economy
Sep 7 2008, Arpita Mukherjee

In an unprecedented move five major central banks of rich nations including the Bank of England, the US Federal Bank, European Central Bank and the central banks of Canada and Switzerland have come together to inject new money into the global economy..

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